Xerxes vs Amyr

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xerxes

Boy #5,195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hero among kings"

Origin: Old Persian

Persian Ancient Greek Historical Western

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Boy #4,924 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic root a-m-r (to command)

Arabic Islamic Persian Israeli Pakistani

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Xerxes Rank #5,195

Amyr Rank #4,924

Amyr is more popular, ranked #4924 vs #5195 for Xerxes.

Is Xerxes or Amyr more popular?

Amyr is more popular, ranked #4924 compared to Xerxes at #5195 in the United States.

What do Xerxes and Amyr mean?

Xerxes means "hero among kings" (Old Persian origin). Amyr means "prince, commander" (Arabic root a-m-r (to command) origin).

Are Xerxes and Amyr boy or girl names?

Xerxes is primarily a boy name. Amyr is primarily a boy name.