Ameer vs Imran

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ameer

Boy #931 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, commander, ruler"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Indian Muslim Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#931
Total SSA Count
248
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Meer

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Imran

Boy #974 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperity, long life, flourishing"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Middle Eastern North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#974
Total SSA Count
231
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Im

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ameer Rank #931
Imran Rank #974

Ameer is more popular, ranked #931 vs #974 for Imran.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ameer ___

  • Ameer Ali
  • Ameer Hassan
  • Ameer Ibrahim
  • Ameer Yusuf
  • Ameer Malik
  • Ameer Omar

Imran ___

  • Imran Ali
  • Imran Hassan
  • Imran Ahmed
  • Imran Khalid
  • Imran Raza
  • Imran Tariq

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ameer

Layla Noor Yasmin Khalid Fatima

If you choose Imran

Maryam Fatima Omar Zainab Yusuf

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ameer or Imran more popular?

Ameer is more popular, ranked #931 compared to Imran at #974 in the United States.

What do Ameer and Imran mean?

Ameer means "prince, commander, ruler" (Arabic origin). Imran means "prosperity, long life, flourishing" (Arabic origin).

Are Ameer and Imran boy or girl names?

Ameer is primarily a boy name. Imran is primarily a boy name.

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