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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. Brian96%
  2. Troy91%
  3. Brent89%
  4. Scott89%
  5. Derrick88%
  6. Rodney87%
  7. Lance86%
  8. Erik85%
  9. Darren79%
  10. Andre79%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane59%
  2. Shawn59%
  3. Mario69%
  4. Wesley70%
  5. Chad71%
  6. Jeremy71%
  7. Jason74%
  8. Eric76%
  9. Bradley78%
  10. Darren79%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Andre90%
  2. Brian88%
  3. Troy88%
  4. Rodney87%
  5. Scott84%
  6. Lance84%
  7. Brent84%
  8. Derrick82%
  9. Bradley78%
  10. Erik74%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley66%
  2. Darren68%
  3. Jeremy69%
  4. Marc70%
  5. Jason71%
  6. Shawn72%
  7. Shane72%
  8. Chad73%
  9. Mario73%
  10. Erik74%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Shawn76%
  2. Shane76%
  3. Erik74%
  4. Marc70%
  5. Eric69%
  6. Derrick64%
  7. Brian63%
  8. Chad61%
  9. Andre59%
  10. Mario56%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley42%
  2. Darren42%
  3. Jeremy43%
  4. Rodney46%
  5. Bradley47%
  6. Scott49%
  7. Lance51%
  8. Jason54%
  9. Troy55%
  10. Mario56%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Brian96%
  2. Bradley93%
  3. Lance93%
  4. Troy92%
  5. Darren89%
  6. Chad88%
  7. Rodney85%
  8. Jason85%
  9. Brent83%
  10. Scott83%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane47%
  2. Shawn47%
  3. Andre64%
  4. Marc68%
  5. Eric68%
  6. Mario69%
  7. Jeremy73%
  8. Erik73%
  9. Derrick80%
  10. Wesley81%
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