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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. Portia96%
  2. Zainab96%
  3. Louisa96%
  4. Rona96%
  5. Samira96%
  6. Ruthann96%
  7. Katerina96%
  8. Kimberlee95%
  9. Amirah95%
  10. Shanda95%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitley48%
  2. Allyssa51%
  3. Selene52%
  4. Chandra52%
  5. Lulu52%
  6. Zelda53%
  7. Lolita53%
  8. Thalia53%
  9. Zina54%
  10. Ouida55%

Love potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Lessie96%
  2. Carolann96%
  3. Luann96%
  4. Marybeth96%
  5. Dessie96%
  6. Vergie96%
  7. Patrica95%
  8. Madge94%
  9. Kassie94%
  10. Nan94%

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda42%
  2. Whitley42%
  3. Ouida44%
  4. Selene44%
  5. Edie46%
  6. Moira46%
  7. Coraline47%
  8. Caryl47%
  9. Aja47%
  10. Brisa48%

Professional potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Ima93%
  2. Roma91%
  3. Augusta91%
  4. Eboni86%
  5. Ruthann85%
  6. Alessandra82%
  7. Christiana81%
  8. Kamilah81%
  9. Astrid81%
  10. Catharine80%

Bottom 10

  1. Mitzi42%
  2. Alysa42%
  3. Gaye42%
  4. Aja42%
  5. Asha42%
  6. Ireland42%
  7. Eryn42%
  8. Danna42%
  9. Ciera42%
  10. Cataleya42%

Crush potential for Mir

Top 10

  1. Amirah96%
  2. Luann96%
  3. Leeann96%
  4. Kelsie96%
  5. Halle96%
  6. Kimberlee96%
  7. Bryanna96%
  8. Kourtney96%
  9. Sarita96%
  10. Tabatha96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna45%
  2. Bertie47%
  3. Siobhan53%
  4. Ione54%
  5. Allyssa54%
  6. Iona56%
  7. Edie56%
  8. Selene56%
  9. Neva56%
  10. Zelda56%
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