Emir
Pronunciation: [ ihm-IHR ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Emir first appeared in US Social Security records in 2023.
Over 5 babies have been named Emir in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Emir is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #39,620 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #39,620
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Emir
Emir is a girl name .
Is Emir a boy or girl name? Emir is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #39,620 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #558. Emir is more commonly used as a boy name.
Emir is currently ranked #39,620 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Emir include Emily, Emilia, Emiliana, Emi, Emilie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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