Emir (name)
Emir is a male given name. It is derived from the Arabic title Emir or Amir. In Turkish, Emir means command, order, prince, local king.
In the Balkans, Emir is popular among Bosniaks in the former Yugoslav nations. The name is a modification to the name Amir. This region also has a female equivalent: Emira.
Given name
- Emir (singer), Turkish pop singer
- Emir Batur Albayrak, Turkish Olympian swimmer
- Emir Bekrić, Serbian hurdler
- Emir Işılay, Turkish musician
- Emir Kusturica, Serbian filmmaker
- Emir Lokmić, male alpine skier from Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Emir Mkademi, Tunisian football player
- Emir Mutapčić, Bosnian basketball player and coach
- Emir Preldžič, Turkish basketball player of Bosnian origin
- Emir Spahić, Bosnian football player
Honorific title
- Arslan family
- *Emir Shakib Arslan
- *Emir Majid Arslan
- *Emir Faysal Arslan, son of Emir Majid Arslan
- *Emir Talal Arslan, son of Emir Majid Arslan
- Emir Fakhr-al-Din II
- Shihab family
- *Emir Bashir I
- *Emir Bashir Shihab II
- *Emir Bashir III