Amir Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Amir Name at a Glance

Name	Amir
Meaning	Commanding.
Origin	Arabic
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Amir Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Amir means “Commanding”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Amir Name Origin

Our database records Amir under Arabic origin. Browse more Arabic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Amir a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Amir is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Amir

When considering Amir for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.