Names like Amir
If Amir is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from Arabic classics to names with a similar sound. Amir has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
Top matches: Zahir, Nasir, Ali and Ayaan.
24 boy names like Amir
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- Zahir#738Zahir means "manifest," "evident," or "obvious." It suggests someone who is clear and…Also ArabicSame “-ir” ending
- Nasir#487Nasir means "helper" or "victorious".Also ArabicSame “-ir” ending
- Ali#306This name means "high," "exalted," or "champion." It often signifies someone who is…Also Arabic2 syllables
- Ayaan#465Ayaan means "God's gift" or "reward".Also Arabic2 syllables
- Kairo#226It refers to Cairo, the capital city of Egypt.Also ArabicRising, like Amir
- Archer#98Archer refers to someone who is skilled at using a bow and arrow, or it can refer to the…Rising, like Amir2 syllables
- KabirGreat; powerful; leaderAlso ArabicSame “-ir” ending
- AmeerThis name means 'prince' or 'commander'.Also Arabic2 syllables
- Muhammad#239It means "praised" or "praiseworthy," signifying someone worthy of high commendation and…Also Arabic
- Arthur#87This name likely comes from an old Welsh word meaning "bear man" or "noble strength."…Rising, like Amir2 syllables
- Musa#470Musa is the Arabic form of Moses.Also ArabicRising, like Amir
- Zayn#253It means 'beauty,' 'grace,' or 'excellence.' It can also mean 'adornment'.Also ArabicRising, like Amir
- Yusuf#450Yusuf means "God increases" or "God adds".Also Arabic2 syllables
- Amari#185This name has roots in the Yoruba language, meaning 'strength' or 'power.' It also has…Similar popularity curve
- River#111The name refers to a flowing body of water.Rising, like Amir2 syllables
- Hamza#541Hamza means "strong" or "steadfast." It can also mean "lion," symbolizing courage and…Also Arabic2 syllables
- Rayan#588It means "heaven's gate" or "abundantly watered."Also Arabic2 syllables
- Jahmir#726Jahmir is a modern name that blends Arabic elements with American naming trends.Same “-ir” ending2 syllables
- Ibrahim#351Father of multitudesAlso Arabic
- Khalil#384Khalil means "friend".Also Arabic2 syllables
- Jasper#129Jasper means "bringer of treasure." It could also mean "jasper stone," which is a type…Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Yousef#745Yousef means "God increases" or "God adds".Also Arabic2 syllables
- August#81August means "venerable" or "majestic." It was a title given to Roman emperors.Rising, like Amir2 syllables
- Axel#79Axel means "father of peace".Rising, like Amir2 syllables
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- What names are similar to Amir?
- Names with a similar style to Amir include Zahir, Nasir, Ali, Ayaan, Kairo and Archer.
- How are these names matched to Amir?
- Each name is compared with Amir on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Amir has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
- What other Arabic names are like Amir?
- Zahir, Nasir, Ali, Ayaan and Kairo share Amir's Arabic roots.