1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Amir
| How to pronounce Amir | Understand + MEEt + pRay Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
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| How to write Amir in Arabic | أمير |
| Quranic Nature (Learn more...) | Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran) |
| Alternate spellings of Amir | Ameyre Ameeyr Amiyr Amer Ameere Amiere Amiyre Ameire Amier Amere Ameir Amire Ameyr Ameer Amir All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Root (Learn more...) | AMR |
2. Detailed Meaning of Amir
Amir is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “leader”, “commander”, “ruler”, “chief”, “chieftain”. It is derived from the A-M-R (to command) root which is used in many places in the Quran.
They said: “We are strong and are given to vehement fighting. But the decision is yours. Therefore, consider what you would like to command.” (Quran 27:33)
