Amir (name)
| Pronunciation | Arabic: [ʔaˈmi:r], Persian pronunciation: [æmiːˈɾ] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Language(s) | Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, Pashto, Urdu |
| Other gender | |
| Feminine | Amira |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | 'prince', 'chief' (Arabic); 'immortal' (Persian); 'crown' (Hebrew) |
| Region of origin | Arabia, Iran, Israel |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Ameer, Amer, Amiri |
| Variant form(s) | Emir, Almir, Admir |
Amir (also spelled Ameer or Emir; (Arabic: أمير, Persian: امیر, Persian pronunciation: [æmiːˈɾ], Hebrew: אמיר) is a masculine name of multi-lingual origin.