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Emir - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Emir

[ 2 syll. e-mir, em-ir ] The boy name Emir is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is ehMIHR or eyMIHR KEY. Emir is largely used in the Turkish language and it is derived from Arabic origins. Emir is a variant of the name Amir (Arabic and English).

Emir is unusual as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly linked to Emir, Amir (Arabic and English) was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Emir include Emyr (Welsh), Emre (Turkish), Enri (Irish), Ainmire, Amer (Arabic), Emery (English), Emmery (English), Emory (English), Aimery (French), and Amory (English).

KEY: English pronunciation for Emir: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)"


 
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