Amire

A Quranic Name for Boys

Amire is variant of Amir and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Amire or Amir, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Amir.

Full Meaning of Amire

Amire is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “leader”, “commander”, “ruler”, “chief”, “chieftain”. It is derived from the A-M-R (to command) root which is used in many places in the Quran.

They said: “We are strong and are given to vehement fighting. But the decision is yours. Therefore, consider what you would like to command.” (Quran 27:33)