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Mir

Boy Name day: October 1 In French: Amir
Mir is a short form of Amir: on birth records it is written Amir (39,141 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Amir page. Also a short form of Samir, Casimir, Zamir.
Origin: Arabic. Meaning: prince, commander, leader.
From Arabic 'amir' meaning 'prince' or 'commander', from the root '-m-r' ('to command'); also a Hebrew name meaning 'treetop'.

Name day for Mir

October 1

Why this day? Mir is a short form of Amir, and shares its name day.

Mir is celebrated in the United States on October 1.

The story of the name Mir

Mir is a short form of Amir. It keeps its origin (Arabic) and meaning — prince, commander, leader, and shares its name day, October 1.

On birth records, Mir is rarely written as such: the Mirs are Amirs (39,141 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Amir page. Mir is also a short form of Samir, Casimir, Zamir.

Frequently asked questions about Mir

What does Mir mean?

Mir is a short form of Amir, which means prince, commander, leader.

When is Mir's name day?

October 1, together with Amir: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mir a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Amir.

Mir's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 9/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Nelson96%
  2. Darrel93%
  3. Gregg92%
  4. Ed91%
  5. Fredrick91%
  6. Dewayne90%
  7. Kirk90%
  8. Cleveland90%
  9. Ron90%
  10. Carlton89%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry55%
  2. Rudy57%
  3. Freddy60%
  4. Byron63%
  5. Matt64%
  6. Timmy65%
  7. Kenny69%
  8. Darwin70%
  9. Benny71%
  10. Greg71%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Stewart96%
  2. Nelson91%
  3. Darrel91%
  4. Carlton90%
  5. Teddy90%
  6. Ron88%
  7. Clay87%
  8. Ed87%
  9. Dewayne86%
  10. Stuart86%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron48%
  2. Matt58%
  3. Van59%
  4. Darwin60%
  5. Garry62%
  6. Daryl63%
  7. Kurt63%
  8. Greg65%
  9. Guy65%
  10. Rudy65%

Professional potential for Mir

Bottom 10

  1. Monte42%
  2. Bret42%
  3. Van42%
  4. Greg42%
  5. Matt42%
  6. Rudy42%
  7. Daryl42%
  8. Garry42%
  9. Dewayne43%
  10. Tim43%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Brad96%
  2. Nelson94%
  3. Dewayne93%
  4. Bret91%
  5. Darrel90%
  6. Ron88%
  7. Rex88%
  8. Carlton88%
  9. Doug88%
  10. Perry88%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt58%
  2. Guy65%
  3. Bradford65%
  4. Dwight65%
  5. Pete65%
  6. Freddy66%
  7. Timmy67%
  8. Darwin68%
  9. Byron70%
  10. Garry70%
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