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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. Tanya95%
  3. Deanna93%
  4. Katrina92%
  5. Troy91%
  6. Dana90%
  7. Yolanda90%
  8. Christy90%
  9. Brent89%
  10. Scott89%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane59%
  2. Shawn59%
  3. Tina60%
  4. April63%
  5. Tracy64%
  6. Jennifer66%
  7. Nina68%
  8. Mario69%
  9. Gina69%
  10. Melissa69%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Andre90%
  2. Tonya90%
  3. Brian88%
  4. Troy88%
  5. Amy88%
  6. Rodney87%
  7. Michelle85%
  8. Michele85%
  9. Christy84%
  10. Scott84%

Bottom 10

  1. April55%
  2. Jill60%
  3. Tina60%
  4. Tara61%
  5. Shannon63%
  6. Tracy63%
  7. Heidi65%
  8. Jennifer66%
  9. Jaime66%
  10. Wesley66%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Katrina78%
  2. Shawn76%
  3. Shane76%
  4. Erik74%
  5. Yolanda71%
  6. Marc70%
  7. Monica69%
  8. Eric69%
  9. Deanna69%
  10. Tonya66%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather42%
  2. Jill42%
  3. Tracy42%
  4. Stacy42%
  5. Wesley42%
  6. April42%
  7. Kelly42%
  8. Darren42%
  9. Jennifer42%
  10. Shannon42%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Brian96%
  2. Kimberly96%
  3. Melinda95%
  4. Tanya94%
  5. Monica94%
  6. Bradley93%
  7. Lance93%
  8. Troy92%
  9. Christy91%
  10. Veronica91%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane47%
  2. Shawn47%
  3. Andre64%
  4. Tonya66%
  5. Marc68%
  6. Eric68%
  7. Mario69%
  8. Stacey69%
  9. Heidi71%
  10. April72%
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