Amiri vs Yahya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amiri

Boy #536 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

Swahili Arabic African-American

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Boy #706 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Islamic Arabic Turkish African

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Amiri Rank #536

Yahya Rank #706

Amiri is more popular, ranked #536 vs #706 for Yahya.

Is Amiri or Yahya more popular?

Amiri is more popular, ranked #536 compared to Yahya at #706 in the United States.

What do Amiri and Yahya mean?

Amiri means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin). Yahya means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Arabic origin).

Are Amiri and Yahya boy or girl names?

Amiri is primarily a boy name. Yahya is primarily a boy name.