Amiri is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Amiri means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Amiri across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Amiri has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Amiri is a unisex name of Arabic origin meaning “prince, my prince”. A name related to Amir.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,928 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 88 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Amiri per year, United States (1971 to 2025). United States peaked in 2023 (913/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2024 (23/yr).
Amiri has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2023, when it ranked #707 nationally (given to 930 babies that year).
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