Ameer Name Meaning & Origin
Ameer
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Origin of the name Amir:
Derived from the Arabic amīr (prince, emir), which is from the verb amara (to command, to rule). Amir has been used as a title for a host of designations including rulers of provinces and caliphs.
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Variant spelling of Arabic Amīr, "commander", "prince".
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