Amiri: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahm-eer-ee
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A modern spelling of Amir, often used creatively.

Amiri is a name of multiple origins, predominantly Iranian with Arabic roots, and also found in Swahili, Persian, Lurish, Kurdish, Hebrew, and Māori cultures. The name means 'kingdom' or 'royal' and is associated with leadership and power. It has been popularized by notable figures and has seen a rise in popularity in recent years. The name Amiri is pronounced "ah-mee-ree" and has several spelling variations. It is often associated with good fortune and success, reflecting its rich cultural significance.

Amiri Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Amiri is currently #2700 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Amiri is currently #2700 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Amiri is currently #1305 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Amiri is currently #597 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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