Almir
Portuguese (Brazilian) · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Almir
The name 'Almir' primarily means "prince" or "commander" in its Slavic root (from *al-* meaning "all" and *mir* meaning "peace" or "world"), though it also appears as a variant of the Arabic 'Amir' meaning "commander" or "prince." It is used in Bosniak, Albanian, and other Balkan Muslim cultures, often reflecting Ottoman influence, and in Slavic Christian contexts as a given name without religious connotation.
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Etymology
The name 'Almir' primarily means "prince" or "commander" in its Slavic root (from *al-* meaning "all" and *mir* meaning "peace" or "world"), though it also appears as a variant of the Arabic 'Amir' meaning "commander" or "prince." It is used in Bosniak, Albanian, and other Balkan Muslim cultures, often reflecting Ottoman influence, and in Slavic Christian contexts as a given name without religious connotation.
Almir currently ranks #3,759 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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