Amiri

Amiri is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 862 babies in the United States.

Amiri at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Amiri

Amiri belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Amiri first appears in Social Security records in 1971 and has been given to 4,184 babies since 1880, including 862 in 2024.

Amiri in US records

First recorded (US)
1971
Babies named Amiri in 2024
862
Total since 1880
4,184

Amiri in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2019
Babies named Amiri in 2025
21
Total since 1996
93

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amiri mean?

The meaning of Amiri is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Amiri a boy or girl name?

Amiri is a unisex name. In 2024, 862 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Amiri?

Amiri comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Amiri?

Amiri is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1971 and has been given to 4,184 babies since 1880.

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This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].