Amair

♂ Boy

Pronounced uh-MAIR /əˈmɛər/Medium

Meaning: Amair reads as a form of Umair (Umayr), an Arabic diminutive linked to Amr and the root for 'to live; long-lived; prosperous.' It is a classical, warm Arabic name. This spelling is contemporary.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm Arabic name: Amair reads as a form of Umair, 'long-lived; prosperous' (said 'uh-MAIR').

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Origin LowArabic

MeaningAmair reads as a form of Umair (Umayr), an Arabic diminutive linked to Amr and the root for 'to live; long-lived; prosperous.' It is a classical, warm Arabic name. This spelling is contemporary.

U.S. rank (2025)#8954 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2013

Total births (all-time)≈ 152

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Amair reads as a form of Umair (Umayr), an Arabic diminutive connected to Amr and the root for 'to live; long-lived.' It carries a warm, well-wishing sense and travels with Arabic-speaking families. This spelling is modern (said 'uh-MAIR').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, and Arabic in heritage.

Did you know? Amair looks like a spelling of Umair — an Arabic diminutive tied to 'living long; prosperous'; a classical name in a fresh spelling (said 'uh-MAIR').

Overall data confidence 45%

References — Amair — Form of Umair; Arabic diminutive 'long-lived; prosperous'

Variations

UmairUmayrAmeer

Nicknames

AmMair

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amair mean?

Amair reads as a form of Umair, an Arabic diminutive tied to 'living long; prosperous.'

How do you pronounce Amair?

It's said uh-MAIR /əˈmɛər/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amair a boy or girl name?

Amair is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Amair?

Amair is a rare name for boys in the U.S.