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Emiri

♂ Boy

Pronounced eh-MEE-ree /ɛˈmi.ri/Medium

Meaning: Variously a Japanese name ('beauty; blessing; village', by kanji) and an Arabic name (linked to amir, 'a prince/leader'); routes layered; used for both sexesLow

In 30 seconds: A beautiful blessing; a prince: Emiri is Japanese/Arabic. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'eh-MEE-ree'). Used for both sexes.
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Origin LowJapanese, Arabic
MeaningVariously a Japanese name ('beauty; blessing; village', by kanji) and an Arabic name (linked to amir, 'a prince/leader'); routes layered; used for both sexes
U.S. rank (2024)#9217 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 20

History & Origin

Emiri comes variously from a Japanese name ('beauty; blessing; village', by kanji) and an Arabic name (linked to amir, 'a prince/leader'; routes layered, which we note). Used for both sexes, here for a boy (slug distinguished; said 'eh-MEE-ree').

In the U.S. it appears in Japanese and Arabic-speaking families. Rare, a-beautiful-blessing at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Emiri is variously a Japanese name ('beauty; blessing') and an Arabic name ('a prince') — a lyrical, modern name used for both sexes (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'eh-MEE-ree').
Overall data confidence 28%
References — Emiri — Japanese/Arabic; unisex; routes layered

Variations

EmirEmiroEmyri

Nicknames

Emi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emiri mean?

Emiri is variously Japanese 'beauty; blessing' and Arabic 'a prince'; used for both sexes; here for a boy. The routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Emiri?

It's said eh-MEE-ree /ɛˈmi.ri/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Emiri a boy or girl name?

Emiri is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Emiri?

Emiri is a very rare name in the U.S.

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