Amir vs Muhammad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amir

Boy #95 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Persian Turkish Hebrew Muslim

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Boy #245 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"praiseworthy, highly praised"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim South Asian African Global

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Amir Rank #95

Muhammad Rank #245

Amir is more popular, ranked #95 vs #245 for Muhammad.

Is Amir or Muhammad more popular?

Amir is more popular, ranked #95 compared to Muhammad at #245 in the United States.

What do Amir and Muhammad mean?

Amir means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin). Muhammad means "praiseworthy, highly praised" (Arabic origin).

Are Amir and Muhammad boy or girl names?

Amir is primarily a boy name. Muhammad is primarily a boy name.