Elmir

EL-meer'EL-meer'2 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
Leader

MEANING

Prince

ORIGIN

Persian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Persian roots 'el' meaning 'prince' and 'mir' meaning 'leader'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with nobility and leadership qualities in Persian culture.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically by Persian royalty and nobility.

🇹🇷Turkish
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MEANING

Commander

ORIGIN

Turkish

ETYMOLOGY

From the Turkish word 'emir', meaning 'commander' or 'leader'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Turkish history, the name is linked with military and leadership roles.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Common among Turkish leaders and military figures.

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FAQs About Elmir

The name Elmir means "prince" in Persian, "commander" in Turkish.
Elmir has Persian and Turkish origins. Derived from Persian roots 'el' meaning 'prince' and 'mir' meaning 'leader'.
Elmir is pronounced EL-meer (EL-meer). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Elmir include El, Miri.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Elmir include Ayla, Selim, Leyla, Emir.
The most common spelling is Elmir. Alternative spellings include Elmeer, Elmire.