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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. Norris96%
  2. Reynold96%
  3. Alvis96%
  4. Arther95%
  5. Lafayette95%
  6. Winfield95%
  7. Delano95%
  8. Wilmer93%
  9. Truman93%
  10. Rayford93%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton53%
  2. Newton59%
  3. Elmo59%
  4. Garfield60%
  5. Santo60%
  6. Rupert61%
  7. Merlin63%
  8. Elroy64%
  9. Hilton67%
  10. Barney67%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Truman96%
  2. Arther94%
  3. Harland94%
  4. Elwood94%
  5. Wilmer94%
  6. Carleton94%
  7. Norbert93%
  8. Meyer93%
  9. Elwin93%
  10. Waymon92%

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin43%
  2. Elton50%
  3. Wiley58%
  4. Waldo59%
  5. Santo60%
  6. Leander61%
  7. Oren61%
  8. Columbus62%
  9. Rupert62%
  10. Buck63%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Everette85%
  2. Meyer84%
  3. Hiram84%
  4. Ellsworth81%
  5. Adolph81%
  6. Ferdinand78%
  7. Winfield78%
  8. Delano78%
  9. Arther78%
  10. Dewitt77%

Bottom 10

  1. Bud42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Wiley42%
  4. Hilton42%
  5. Coy42%
  6. Hoyt42%
  7. Elroy42%
  8. Rollin42%
  9. Elmo42%
  10. Buster42%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Lucious96%
  2. Evans93%
  3. Wilmer93%
  4. Truman92%
  5. Reynold90%
  6. Rueben88%
  7. Cyril88%
  8. Booker88%
  9. Napoleon88%
  10. Domenick86%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren53%
  2. Millard53%
  3. Merlin54%
  4. Newton56%
  5. Adolph57%
  6. Sanford58%
  7. Rupert59%
  8. Santo60%
  9. Norbert60%
  10. Armand60%
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