Emir

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Turkish

Meaning

Emir is a male given name. It is derived from the Arabic title Emir or Amir. In Turkish, Emir means command, order, prince, local king. In the Balkans, Emir is popular among Bosniaks in the former Yugoslav nations. The name is a modification to the name Amir.

From Wikipedia

Emir first appears in the data in 1975 and has been recorded in 40 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 151 babies (rank #98 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Emir

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Emir yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

954
Total babies (all years)
40
Years in the data
151
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19751#1,183
19761#1,184
19771#1,188
19781#1,212
19792#1,045
19802#1,047
19812#1,050
19821#1,237
19831#1,239
19841#1,251
19851#1,272
19861#1,275
19873#1,006
19883#1,030
19892#1,147
19902#1,163
19912#1,171
19923#1,081
19933#1,088
19949#761
19957#825
19966#883
19979#779
199810#750
199913#675
200018#589
200139#394
200232#425
200327#470
200432#418
200527#446
200644#325
200739#344
200835#366
200940#329
201050#269
2011117#131
2012151#98
2013116#121
2014100#141