What does the name Emir mean?

Emir means “Prince, commander” and is of Turkish / Arabic origin.

Where does the name Emir come from?

Emir is of Turkish / Arabic origin.

Emir — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Emir is a boy's name with Turkish / Arabic roots. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Prince, commander”. It travels well — written natively in Persian, Russian, Arabic and Japanese, and more. People who share the name include Emir Kusturica and Emir Spahić.

Meaning

Prince, commander

Origin

Turkish / Arabic

Famous people named Emir

Emir Kusturica Emir Spahić Emir Bajrami Emir Kujović

Emir in other languages

Persianامیر
RussianЭмир
Arabicأمير
Japaneseエミール
GreekΕμίρης
Chinese艾米尔

Numerology

The name Emir carries numerology number 9. (For entertainment.)

Similar names

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Sibling name ideas

Yara Sana Nima Lina Hana Farah Elif Ela