Amiri
A unisex name of Arabic origin, meaning prince, ruler.
How Amiri has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2021 | #759 |
| 2022 | #521 |
| 2023 | #507 |
| 2024 | #533 |
| 2025 | #604 |
Amiri by the numbers
In 2025, 16 babies in England and Wales were named Amiri. In the US, 18 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 43 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Amiri. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Amiri
Names that are said the same way as Amiri, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a king or ruler
Like Amiri, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
- Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
- Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a prince or princess
Like Amiri, each of these has a prince or princess in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sarahprincess3,986 in the US (2017)
- Sadieprincess; from Sarah3,695 in the US (2017)
- Amirprince or commander2,620 in the US (2017)
- Saraprincess; variant of Sarah427 in England and Wales (2025)
- Parisson of priam; the trojan prince1,149 in the US (2017)
- Zarablooming flower or princess625 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Amiri
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