NAME PROFILE
Amiri
Amiri is an Arabic and Persian name meaning 'commander' or 'prince'. It conveys a sense of authority and leadership, often associated with noble qualities and the ability to inspire others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,928 |
| Gender | Male (51% / 49%) |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Arabic, Persian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
CA — 23%FL — 22%GA — 20%NY — 17%NC — 17%
Notable People
Amiri Baraka (Poet, playwright, and activist) · Amiri King (YouTuber and comedian) · Amiri K. (Fashion designer)
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