Amiri

Prince, commander

GenderBoyOriginSwahiliSay itah-MEE-reePopularityRising
Pronounced ah-MEE-ree

About the name Amiri

Amiri means prince or commander, a distinguished Swahili name with roots in Arabic royal titles. It has a graceful, powerful sound.

Commanding, princely, and self-assured.

Fun fact

Amiri shares roots with the Arabic word 'amir,' meaning commander or prince.

Nicknames for Amiri

Ami

Variations

AmeeriAmir

Famous people named Amiri

  • Amiri Baraka (American poet, name inspiration)

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