الأمير

Almir

boyBosnian, from Arabic al-amīr

Almir is a Muslim boy name meaning “The prince, the commander”.

MeaningThe prince, the commander
GenderBoy
OriginBosnian, from Arabic al-amīr
Arabic spellingالأمير
PronunciationAHL-meer
Arabic rootأ م ر (ʾ-m-r) — to command
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Almir

Almir is generally explained as a Bosnian and Albanian form of Arabic al-amīr, 'the prince, the commander', with the article al- fused onto the name. It is among the most characteristic Bosniak names of the late 20th century, alongside Amir and Emir. It conveys leadership and nobility.

Is Almir a Muslim name?

Yes. Almir is a Muslim name, regarded as a Balkan form of al-Amir, the prince.

Where is the name Almir used?

Very common among Bosniaks and found among Albanians.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Almir mean?

Almir means 'The prince, the commander'. It comes from Bosnian, from Arabic al-amīr.

Is Almir a Muslim name?

Yes. Almir is a Muslim name, regarded as a Balkan form of al-Amir, the prince.

How do you write Almir in Arabic?

Almir is written الأمير in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Almir?

Almir is pronounced AHL-meer.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.