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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. Leona96%
  3. Carole95%
  4. Geraldine95%
  5. Joann95%
  6. Dorothy94%
  7. Louis94%
  8. Frank94%
  9. Beatrice94%
  10. Judith94%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie57%
  2. Ruth57%
  3. Johnnie59%
  4. Jack59%
  5. Milton60%
  6. Lillie60%
  7. Roland63%
  8. Marvin63%
  9. Agnes63%
  10. Clyde63%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Alfred96%
  2. Leroy94%
  3. Jeanette94%
  4. Louis92%
  5. Elmer92%
  6. Lester92%
  7. Doris92%
  8. Mabel90%
  9. Lorraine89%
  10. Arlene89%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie49%
  2. Alice56%
  3. Leonard58%
  4. Viola60%
  5. Lillie60%
  6. Ethel61%
  7. Arnold61%
  8. Mae62%
  9. Dora62%
  10. Pearl63%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Arnold84%
  2. Henry84%
  3. Walter84%
  4. Harry84%
  5. Eleanor81%
  6. Bessie81%
  7. Clarence81%
  8. Louis81%
  9. Kay78%
  10. Jack76%

Bottom 10

  1. Alvin42%
  2. Billie42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Jessie42%
  5. Alice42%
  6. Clyde42%
  7. Ruby42%
  8. Mae42%
  9. Marvin42%
  10. Arlene42%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Priscilla93%
  3. Geraldine92%
  4. Arlene91%
  5. Franklin91%
  6. Mabel91%
  7. Doris90%
  8. Joann90%
  9. Leona89%
  10. Donald89%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert46%
  2. Johnnie47%
  3. Jack47%
  4. Roland51%
  5. Agnes51%
  6. Ruth52%
  7. Joe54%
  8. Henry57%
  9. Harry57%
  10. Norma57%
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