Amir

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Usage

Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Latin spelling of the Arabic name أمير (amir) = 'prince' [1] [2] [3]

2) Latin spelling of the Arabic name عمرو (amr) = 'populous', 'flourishing', 'prosperous'

Related Names

Aamir
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Arabic
Almir
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Arabic
Ameer
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Amir
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Danish Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Amír
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Icelandic
Emir
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Bosnian

See also Admir, Mir

For female forms see Amira

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Amirsson Iceland

Female

Amirsdóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Amir
Genitive: Amirs
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Amir
Genitive: Amirin
Partitive: Amiria
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Amir
Accusative: Amir
Dative: Amir
Genitive: Amirs
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Amir
Genitive: Amirs
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Amir
Genitive: Amirs

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[5]
4775 5781 6 173 4769 5608
Denmark Denmark[6]
1047
n.a.
1
n.a.
1046
n.a.
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
855
n.a.
19
n.a.
836
Iceland Iceland[8]
14 18
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[9]
1153
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
1153
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[10]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Amir (m) Sources: [5][6][9][7]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  2. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  3. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Ordbog over muslimske fornavne i Danmark (2005)
  4. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  5. 5.0 5.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. 6.0 6.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. 7.0 7.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. 9.0 9.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/