The baby name Almir is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AL-meer (English) /ˈæl.mɪr/,al-MEER (Arabic-influenced) /ælˈmiːr/.
Almir is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Almir is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced AL-meer (English) /ˈæl.mɪr/,al-MEER (Arabic-influenced) /ælˈmiːr/.
Almir is Arabic in Origin.
Almir is a masculine given name from the Arabic amīr, meaning “commander” or “prince.” Through Ottoman-era transmission it entered Balkan naming, becoming common among Bosniaks and other South Slavs, and it also appears in Albanian and Turkish; in the region it saw particular popularity in the later twentieth century. The name is found in Lusophone countries - especially Brazil - where it gained steady use from mid-century onward, sometimes perceived as a streamlined counterpart to Emir/Amir.
Variants and cognates include Amir, Emir, Ameer, and the Slavic-influenced Elmir; feminine forms are Almira, Elmira, Amira, and Emira. Informal nicknames like Al or Mir occur. Its leadership-inflected meaning and concise form support its modern, cross-cultural appeal, reflected in numerous bearers in sport and music across the Balkans and Brazil.
| Almir dos Santos Almir Cunha dos Santos is a Brazilian track and field athlete best known for triple jump, though he also competes in the long jump. Born on 4 September 1993, he won a silver medal in the triple jump at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU | 0 | #64 | 3 | 2,830 | |
| SI | 0 | #68 | 12 | 1,612 | |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #74 | 113 | 2,277 |
| AL | 0 | #75 | 2 | 2,372 | |
| RS | 0 | #75 | 10 | 923 | |
| AO | 0 | #77 | 1 | 2,729 | |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #110 | 1 | 2,055 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #113 | 102 | 3,402 |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #125 | 1 | 2,087 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #132 | 6 | 1,769 |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| RS | Girls | 0 | #136 | 2 | 1,651 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #174 | 4 | 2,769 |
| HR | 0 | #177 | 5 | 2,081 | |
| Sweden | Boys | 2021 | #179 | 5 | 1,578 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #183 | 2,027 | 12,213 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #188 | 80 | 3,997 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #190 | 29 | 4,970 |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #205 | 2 | 5,198 | |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #223 | 76 | 5,122 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #223 | 5 | 4,141 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #245 | 5 | 5,568 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| PT | 0 | #249 | 2 | 4,161 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #250 | 18 | 6,912 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #274 | 179 | 2,180 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #278 | 12 | 6,578 |
| BR | 0 | #288 | 58 | 5,969 | |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #295 | 9 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #300 | 6 | 6,530 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #302 | 5 | 2,588 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #314 | 12 | 7,401 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #331 | 2 | 5,862 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #339 | 2 | 6,459 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #350 | 18 | 7,951 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #383 | 5 | 2,865 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #404 | 102 | 12,621 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #405 | 4 | 11,440 |
| BO | 0 | #407 | 2 | 6,868 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #407 | 7 | 5,922 |
| Germany | 0 | #423 | 15 | 2,542 | |
| CL | 0 | #433 | 2 | 6,867 | |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #496 | 4 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #500 | 6 | 9,305 |
| CO | 0 | #509 | 2 | 7,768 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #559 | 7 | 10,162 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #568 | 25 | 9,244 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #660 | 23 | 3,552 |
| LB | 0 | #684 | 7 | 13,263 | |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #694 | 268 | 5,697 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| IT | 0 | #697 | 18 | 4,183 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #845 | 34 | 14,506 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #877 | 16 | 7,044 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #886 | 35 | 15,656 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #887 | 65 | 5,873 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #920 | 11 | 5,610 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #923 | 3 | 15,035 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #929 | 13 | 12,708 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #965 | 18 | 16,355 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,079 | 14 | 22,615 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 335 | 10,046 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,149 | 4 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,178 | 5 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,191 | 9 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,200 | 12 | 19,440 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,601 | 14 | 28,008 |
Almir is popular in 64 countries — most recent births per country:
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