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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. Wilson95%
  2. Roosevelt95%
  3. Louie94%
  4. Harlan93%
  5. Anton93%
  6. Ervin93%
  7. Roscoe90%
  8. Wallace89%
  9. Sylvester88%
  10. Boyd88%

Bottom 10

  1. Homer57%
  2. Percy58%
  3. Conrad65%
  4. Junior68%
  5. Virgil69%
  6. Elbert70%
  7. Alton70%
  8. Willard71%
  9. Buddy71%
  10. Delbert71%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Louie92%
  2. Willis90%
  3. Bert90%
  4. Morris88%
  5. Edmund87%
  6. Dewey87%
  7. Edmond87%
  8. Otis87%
  9. Grover86%
  10. Hugh86%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy50%
  2. Homer55%
  3. Will63%
  4. Rufus65%
  5. Amos66%
  6. Virgil69%
  7. Lowell69%
  8. Conrad70%
  9. Willard72%
  10. Reuben73%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Roosevelt82%
  2. Edmund81%
  3. Edmond81%
  4. Louie81%
  5. Julius80%
  6. Conrad76%
  7. Anton74%
  8. Wilfred74%
  9. Willard74%
  10. Otto73%

Bottom 10

  1. Bert42%
  2. Archie42%
  3. Percy42%
  4. Rufus42%
  5. Buddy42%
  6. Jess42%
  7. Junior44%
  8. Roscoe44%
  9. Homer45%
  10. Marlin46%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Dewey90%
  2. Willis88%
  3. Wilson87%
  4. Bert87%
  5. Roosevelt86%
  6. Louie86%
  7. Harlan86%
  8. Salvatore86%
  9. Ervin85%
  10. Rufus84%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad51%
  2. Elbert58%
  3. Willard60%
  4. Hugh62%
  5. Hubert62%
  6. Alton62%
  7. Homer62%
  8. Morris63%
  9. Horace66%
  10. Earnest66%
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