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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. Leroy96%
  2. Louis94%
  3. Frank94%
  4. Fred91%
  5. Edward91%
  6. Elmer90%
  7. Lester90%
  8. Franklin88%
  9. Claude88%
  10. Clarence88%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack59%
  2. Milton60%
  3. Roland63%
  4. Marvin63%
  5. Clyde63%
  6. Herbert64%
  7. Joe66%
  8. Calvin67%
  9. Ray68%
  10. Raymond68%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Alfred96%
  2. Leroy94%
  3. Louis92%
  4. Elmer92%
  5. Lester92%
  6. Chester88%
  7. Joe88%
  8. Maurice88%
  9. Edward87%
  10. Floyd87%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard58%
  2. Arnold61%
  3. Calvin65%
  4. Herbert66%
  5. Milton66%
  6. Clyde66%
  7. Harold69%
  8. Marvin69%
  9. Arthur70%
  10. Lloyd70%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Arnold84%
  2. Henry84%
  3. Walter84%
  4. Harry84%
  5. Clarence81%
  6. Louis81%
  7. Jack76%
  8. Franklin76%
  9. Warren76%
  10. Frank75%

Bottom 10

  1. Alvin42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Marvin42%
  4. Melvin43%
  5. Calvin44%
  6. Lloyd49%
  7. Floyd49%
  8. Ralph50%
  9. Maurice52%
  10. Harvey52%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Franklin91%
  3. Donald89%
  4. Fred87%
  5. Billy86%
  6. Louis86%
  7. Edward84%
  8. Lester84%
  9. Elmer84%
  10. Lewis83%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert46%
  2. Jack47%
  3. Roland51%
  4. Joe54%
  5. Henry57%
  6. Harry57%
  7. Herman57%
  8. Leonard58%
  9. Albert58%
  10. Arnold59%
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