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Amr vs Bashir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amr

Boy #4,907 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"era, age, lifetime"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Egyptian North African Muslim Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,907
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Bashir

Boy #4,707 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"herald of joy"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim North African Middle Eastern Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,707
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Amr Rank #4,907
Bashir Rank #4,707

Bashir is more popular, ranked #4707 vs #4907 for Amr.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amr or Bashir more popular?

Bashir is more popular, ranked #4707 compared to Amr at #4907 in the United States.

What do Amr and Bashir mean?

Amr means "era, age, lifetime" (Arabic origin). Bashir means "herald of joy" (Arabic origin).

Are Amr and Bashir boy or girl names?

Amr is primarily a boy name. Bashir is primarily a boy name.

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