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Admir

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How to Pronounce Admir

Pronounced AD-meer /ˈæd.mɪr/Medium

Meaning: A Bosnian and Albanian boys' name, usually connected to the Arabic-rooted Amir ('prince; commander') and echoing the word 'admire.' Carried honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A Balkan name: Admir links to Amir ('prince') and echoes 'admire' (said 'AD-meer'). Strong and warm.
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Origin LowBosnian, Albanian
MeaningA Bosnian and Albanian boys' name, usually connected to the Arabic-rooted Amir ('prince; commander') and echoing the word 'admire.' Carried honestly.
U.S. rank (2023)#12269 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2004
Total births (all-time)≈ 216
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619882023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Admir is an established boys' name in Bosnia and Albania, generally linked to the Arabic-rooted Amir ('prince; commander') and echoing the word 'admire.' The exact route is layered, which we note honestly — familiar in the Balkans, rare in the U.S. (said 'AD-meer').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely, more familiar in the Balkans. Rare, strong, and warm.

Did you know? Admir is a Bosnian and Albanian name usually tied to Amir ('prince; commander') and echoing 'admire' — a strong, warm pick carried honestly (said 'AD-meer').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Admir — Bosnian/Albanian; linked to Amir 'prince'; 'admire'

Variations

AdmiraAmirAdmyr

Nicknames

AdiMir

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Admir mean?

Admir is a Bosnian/Albanian name usually linked to Amir ('prince; commander') and echoing 'admire.' The route is layered, which we note.

How do you pronounce Admir?

It's said AD-meer /ˈæd.mɪr/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Admir a boy or girl name?

Admir is a boy's name.

How popular is Admir?

Admir is rare in the U.S., more familiar in the Balkans.

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