Boy Name · Arabic Origin
Amiri
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Amiri in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Arabic origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Prince, commander" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Amari.
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Frequently asked about Amiri
What does the name Amiri mean?
Amiri means "Prince, commander" and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of Amiri?
Amiri originates in Arabic naming tradition. Names of Arabic origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Amiri?
Amiri has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Amiri a boy's or girl's name?
Amiri is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Amiri in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Amiri sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Amiri?
Names that share Amiri's sound and style include Amari, Ameer, Amyra, Amira, Amir. Open the "Names like Amiri" rail on this page for the full list.