Ameer

Where Ameer comes from

Variant spelling of Amir.
— Wiktionary's entry for Ameer
  • Arabic
Along the way
  1. 1969
    First appearance
    #2,308 among boys, 14 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1989
    Ameer Webb born
    American sprinter
  3. 1993
    Ameer Abdullah born
    American football player
  4. 2016
    Peak, #809
    284 babies named Ameer — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Arabic.
Namesakes
  • Ameer Webb · American sprinter, born 1989
  • Ameer Abdullah · American football player, born 1993
  • Ameer Makhoul · Palestinian Christian citizen of Israel, born 1958
  • Ameer Sachet · Swedish politician, born 1963
  • Ameer Idreis · Canadian writer, born 1999

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.