Eli vs Amir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eli

Boy #92 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ascended, high"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #95 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Persian Turkish Hebrew Muslim

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Eli Rank #92

Amir Rank #95

Eli is more popular, ranked #92 vs #95 for Amir.

Is Eli or Amir more popular?

Eli is more popular, ranked #92 compared to Amir at #95 in the United States.

What do Eli and Amir mean?

Eli means "ascended, high" (Hebrew origin). Amir means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin).

Are Eli and Amir boy or girl names?

Eli is primarily a boy name. Amir is primarily a boy name.