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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. Jeri95%
  3. Dianna93%
  4. Cathleen92%
  5. Patty92%
  6. Patti92%
  7. Jana90%
  8. Becky90%
  9. Patrice90%
  10. Leann88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis52%
  2. Jeannie57%
  3. Therese64%
  4. Teri64%
  5. Margarita66%
  6. Mona66%
  7. Vicky67%
  8. Shelley68%
  9. Roxanne68%
  10. Myra68%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Janette94%
  2. Francine90%
  3. Bernadette89%
  4. Jeanine89%
  5. Tammie88%
  6. Janine87%
  7. Sheri87%
  8. Patrice87%
  9. Nadine86%
  10. Debora86%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis44%
  2. Margo60%
  3. Mona60%
  4. Myra63%
  5. Shelley64%
  6. Lou64%
  7. Gwen64%
  8. Deloris65%
  9. Jeannie65%
  10. Vicky65%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Betsy81%
  2. Cathleen78%
  3. Debora76%
  4. Marianne75%
  5. Jeri75%
  6. Joni71%
  7. Jayne71%
  8. Patty71%
  9. Patti71%
  10. Susanne70%

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette42%
  2. Jeannie42%
  3. Mona42%
  4. Sherrie42%
  5. Belinda42%
  6. Tammie42%
  7. Cheri42%
  8. Lana42%
  9. Shelly42%
  10. Pam42%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Darla96%
  3. Leann96%
  4. Sherri96%
  5. Tammie94%
  6. Sheryl93%
  7. Ladonna92%
  8. Jeri92%
  9. Cheri91%
  10. Shari89%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis60%
  2. Trudy61%
  3. Therese63%
  4. Teri63%
  5. Janine67%
  6. Jeannie67%
  7. Jacquelyn68%
  8. Margarita68%
  9. Janette70%
  10. Bernadette71%
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