Meaning and Origin
What does the name Emir mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to 4 people from all over the world, the name Emir is of Arabic origin and means "Prince".
- A user from Wisconsin, U.S. says the name Emir means "The titan lady".
- A submission from New York, U.S. says the name Emir means "Commender, king" and is of Turkish origin.
- A user from Turkey says the name Emir means "Emperror".
- A submission from Turkey says the name Emir means "Order" and is of Turkish origin.
- A submission from New York, U.S. says the name Emir means "Leader and comander" and is of English origin.
Etymology: Ar. emīr amīr, commander: cf. F. émir. Cf. Admiral Ameer
- An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)