Amair

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Amair by the numbers

Amair was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Amair

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Amair. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Amirprince or commander2,620 in the US (2017)
  • Amarlong-lived or immortal55 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Adairfrom the ford of the oak tree71 in the US (2017)
  • Ameirprince or commander; a form of amir54 in the US (2017)
  • Amaarlong-lived, prosperous one11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amaimy people3 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Amair

Names that are said the same way as Amair, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ameercommander, prince279 in the US (2017)
  • Amarelove; from Latin amarus213 in the US (2017)
  • Ahmirprince; ruler; from Arabic emir194 in the US (2017)
  • Aamirlong-lived, prosperous137 in the US (2017)
  • Amorlove124 in the US (2017)
  • Ammarlong-lived; builder63 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Amair

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