Amiri vs Samir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amiri

Boy #536 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

Swahili Arabic African-American

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Boy #591 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"evening conversation partner"

Origin: Arabic samara

Arabic Persian Indian North African Muslim

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Amiri Rank #536

Samir Rank #591

Amiri is more popular, ranked #536 vs #591 for Samir.

Is Amiri or Samir more popular?

Amiri is more popular, ranked #536 compared to Samir at #591 in the United States.

What do Amiri and Samir mean?

Amiri means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin). Samir means "evening conversation partner" (Arabic samara origin).

Are Amiri and Samir boy or girl names?

Amiri is primarily a boy name. Samir is primarily a boy name.