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Boy Names Ending with -ir

There are 105 -ir names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are -ir names 1 to 20. Amir was the most popular among these names in 2008. The unusual -ir names are Abdul Qadir (Arabic), Adair (English and Scottish), Adir, Admir (Armenian and Slavic), Ahir, Alasdair (Scottish), Alastair (Scottish and English), Alisdair (English and Scottish), Alistair (English and Scottish), Alsandair (Irish), Altair (English), Ameir (Arabic), Artair (Scottish), Asmir (Slavic), Badir (Arabic), Bahir (Arabic), Basir, Bechir (Arabic), and Besmir (Albanian).

-ir names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. The names have been increasing in popularity since the 1970s. At the modest height of their usage in 2003, 0.169% of baby boys were given -ir names. There were 6 -ir names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. In 2008, 6 -ir names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.151%. Within all -ir names, the Arabic and English Amir was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #297 and a usage of 0.0517%.

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Abdul Qadir servant; the ... language of origin is Arabic and it is also used ... variant of Kadir ...

Adair wealthy spear, owner ... largely used in the English and Scottish ... first name is derived from the Scottish ...

Adir majestic, noble ... of Hebrew origin ... seldom used as a baby name for boys ...

Admir primarily used in the Armenian and ... name could be ultimately of Greek origin, ...

Ahir end, last ... origin of Ahir comes from the Turkish ... an uncommon baby name for boys ...

Alasdair defender of men ... of Old Greek origin and it is used mainly in ... variant of Alistair ...

Alastair defender of men ... used mostly in the Scottish and ... variant spelling of Alistair ...

Alisdair origin is varied, and it is used largely in ... variant form of Alistair ... uncommon as a baby name for boys ...

Alistair used chiefly in the English and ... name is Anglicized from the Gaelic Alasdair, ...

Alsandair defender of men ... of Old Greek origin and it is used mainly in ... variant of Alexander ...

Altair the flying eagle ... primarily used in the English language ... a rarely used baby name for boys ...

Ameir prince, ruler, emir, ... origin and use are both in the Arabic language ... variant of Amir ...

Amir Popularity Trend of Amir
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 297 297 prince, ruler, emir, ... largely used in the Arabic and English ... the root of the English words 'Emir' and ...

Artair stone, bear; thor, the eagle ... used predominantly in the Scottish language ... variant of Arthur ...

Asmir largely used in Slavic and it is derived ... uncommon as a baby boy name ... not listed within the top 1000 ...

Badir full moon ... primarily used in the Arabic language ... variation of Badr ...

Bahir dazzling ... origin, as well as its use, is in the Arabic ... unusual as a baby name for boys ...

Basir intelligent and discerning ... has its origins in the Turkish language ... seldom used as a baby name for boys ...

Bechir of unknown origin and it is used mainly ... uncommon as a baby boy name ... not listed within the top 1000 ...

Besmir good faith ... origin and use are both in the Albanian ... uncommon as a baby boy name ...


Popularity Trend
for -ir Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for -ir Names
in 2006