Amirul

prince or commander
Arabic origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1547US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile

What does Amirul mean and where does it come from?

Amirul is derived from the Arabic word 'amir', meaning 'commander' or 'prince', with a diminutive or affectionate suffix.

Cultural significance
The name is used in various cultures influenced by Arabic language and Islamic traditions, often signifying leadership or nobility.
Peak popularity
Reached #1547 in 2015 — currently #1547 in the US.
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How else can you spell Amirul?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Amirul?

Amirul works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Amirul Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Amirul John
One syllable · timeless choice
Amirul Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Amirul Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Amirul Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Amirul Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Amirul right now?

Holding steady — currently #1547 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1547 · Top 1.1%
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💎Amirul is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Amirul?

Common
AmiAmAmieAmyIrul

Common questions about the name Amirul

What does the name Amirul mean?
Amirul means "prince or commander" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Amirul?
Amirul is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Amirul?
Amirul originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Amirul?
Amirul pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Amirul more of a girl or boy name?
Amirul is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.