Boy's name · Arabic/Turkish

Emir

"prince, commander, leader"

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Meaning

prince, commander, leader

About this name

Emir is a male name of Arabic/Turkish origin, meaning “prince, commander, leader”. It has 4 letters and starts with the letter “E”. It's one of the more widely used names among Muslim families today.

Pronunciation and spelling can vary by region and language — the transliteration shown here follows common English usage. If you’re choosing this name for a child, it’s worth double-checking the meaning and any religious significance with a knowledgeable local scholar or imam.

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