Amr
Meaning
"era, age, lifetime"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,907
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Formal
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"era, age, lifetime"
Origin: Arabic
"goodness, virtue"
Origin: Arabic root kh-y-r
Amr is more popular, ranked #4907 vs #4918 for Khayr.
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Amr is more popular, ranked #4907 compared to Khayr at #4918 in the United States.
Amr means "era, age, lifetime" (Arabic origin). Khayr means "goodness, virtue" (Arabic root kh-y-r origin).
Amr is primarily a boy name. Khayr is primarily a boy name.