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Amir vs Aaron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amir

Boy #95 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish Hebrew Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#95
Total SSA Count
3,625
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Amir Rank #95
Aaron Rank #79

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 vs #95 for Amir.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amir or Aaron more popular?

Aaron is more popular, ranked #79 compared to Amir at #95 in the United States.

What do Amir and Aaron mean?

Amir means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin). Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin).

Are Amir and Aaron boy or girl names?

Amir is primarily a boy name. Aaron is primarily a boy name.

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