What origin is the name Ameer?

Ameer comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ameer a popular name?

Ameer is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Ameer?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Ameer — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Ameer

Q: Is Ameer a rare name?

Yes. Ameer does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ameer

Ameer

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Ameer is an arabic boy's name meaning "Prince; commander; chieftain; ruler; a nobleman; a wealthy person; ruler, prince; commander, prince, khalifah".

Parents who choose Ameer pick a boy name from the arabic tradition, meaning "Prince; commander; chieftain; ruler; a nobleman; a wealthy person; ruler, prince; commander, prince, khalifah". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Prince; commander; chieftain; ruler; a nobleman; a wealthy person; ruler, prince; commander, prince, khalifah

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ameer

Very rare in US records

What does Ameer mean?

Ameer is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "Prince; commander; chieftain; ruler; a nobleman; a wealthy person; ruler, prince; commander, prince, khalifah".

Is Ameer a rare name?

Yes. Ameer does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Ameer

Layla Aaliyah Leila Fatima Amina Zara

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Names with a similar meaning to Ameer

Ameer means "Prince; commander; chieftain; ruler; a nobleman; a wealthy person; ruler, prince; commander, prince, khalifah" — these names share that spirit.