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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. Marianne96%
  2. Nelson96%
  3. Gale96%
  4. Tommie96%
  5. Jeri95%
  6. Frankie94%
  7. Dianna93%
  8. Darrel93%
  9. Donnie92%
  10. Cathleen92%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis52%
  2. Garry55%
  3. Rudy57%
  4. Jeannie57%
  5. Freddy60%
  6. Byron63%
  7. Matt64%
  8. Therese64%
  9. Teri64%
  10. Joey65%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Stewart96%
  2. Janette94%
  3. Tommie91%
  4. Nelson91%
  5. Gale91%
  6. Darrel91%
  7. Francine90%
  8. Carlton90%
  9. Teddy90%
  10. Bernadette89%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis44%
  2. Byron48%
  3. Matt58%
  4. Van59%
  5. Margo60%
  6. Mona60%
  7. Darwin60%
  8. Garry62%
  9. Myra63%
  10. Daryl63%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Betsy81%
  2. Loren78%
  3. Nelson78%
  4. Cathleen78%
  5. Cleveland78%
  6. Pete77%
  7. Debora76%
  8. Frankie75%
  9. Marianne75%
  10. Jeri75%

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette42%
  2. Jeannie42%
  3. Mona42%
  4. Joey42%
  5. Sherrie42%
  6. Belinda42%
  7. Monte42%
  8. Tammie42%
  9. Cheri42%
  10. Lana42%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Darla96%
  3. Leann96%
  4. Sherri96%
  5. Brad96%
  6. Gale96%
  7. Tammie94%
  8. Nelson94%
  9. Dewayne93%
  10. Tommie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt58%
  2. Jan60%
  3. Janis60%
  4. Trudy61%
  5. Therese63%
  6. Teri63%
  7. Rene64%
  8. Guy65%
  9. Bradford65%
  10. Dwight65%
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