The baby name Amire is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈmiːr/ or /ɑˈmiːr/ (uh-MEER or ah-MEER).
The baby name Amire is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈmiːr/ or /ɑˈmiːr/ (uh-MEER or ah-MEER).
Amire is Arabic, Hebrew, Persian in Origin.
Amire is a modern English spelling derived from Amir, a name with dual roots: Arabic amir ("commander, prince") and Hebrew amir ("treetop, the crown of a tree" or "sheaf of grain"). The final e likely reflects a stylistic blend with Amira/Amirah, giving Amire a unisex feel in contemporary use while preserving the dignified, nature-linked senses of its sources.
Amir has been borne across the Islamic world as both a given name and an honorific title for leaders, helping the root travel into Persian, Urdu, and later European languages. In the United States and the UK, Amir rose in the late 20th century; Amire appears as a rarer, 21st-century variant favored for its distinctive look. Related forms include Amir, Ameer, Emir; feminine counterparts Amira and Amirah; and diminutives like Ami or Mir. Meanings span "prince, leader" and "top of the tree; sheaf," symbolizing authority and vitality.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | 0 | #76 | 1 | 1,883 | |
| JM | 0 | #93 | 1 | 3,714 | |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #160 | 15 | 2,769 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #272 | 3 | 3,535 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #289 | 8 | 6,578 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #382 | 6 | 2,865 |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| MA | 0 | #433 | 1,290 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #448 | 1,170 | 20,130 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #519 | 7 | 11,303 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #542 | 4 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| LY | 0 | #555 | 5 | 12,703 | |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #558 | 8 | 10,162 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #583 | 5 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| LB | 0 | #647 | 12 | 13,263 | |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| TN | 0 | #678 | 152 | 13,765 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #692 | 6 | 13,071 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #763 | 5 | 11,684 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #768 | 19 | 15,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #851 | 109 | 14,742 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #852 | 41 | 7,044 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #866 | 21 | 15,035 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #872 | 10 | 17,948 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #909 | 8 | 8,487 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #922 | 14 | 25,931 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #939 | 13 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,178 | 5 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,198 | 14 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,436 | 11 | 9,415 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,450 | 22 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,567 | 48 | 28,008 |
Amire is popular in 41 countries — most recent births per country:
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