Zamir (name)
Zamir or ‘’’Zameer’’’ is both a given name and surname of multiple origins in Jewish, Arabic, and Albanian cultures.
- In Hebrew, Zamir is a transliteration of, meaning "singer" or "nightingale."
- In Arabic, Zamir means "heart" or "conscience". This is properly transliterated as Ḍamīr but commonly appears as Zamir, Zameer, Damir, or Dameer.
- Among Albanians, Zamir is a male given name which means "good voice." Its feminine form is Zamira.
Given name
- Zamir Ali Badayuni, Pakistani writer
- Zamir Jafri, Pakistani poet
- Zamir Kabulov, Russian diplomat
- Zameer Ahmed Khan, Indian politician
- Zamir Niazi, Pakistani journalist
- Zameer Rizvi, Pakistani-Canadian singer and musician
- Muhd Zameer Zainun, Malaysian footballer
Surname
- Anat Zamir, actress and model
- Asaf Zamir, Israeli politician
- Daniel Zamir, saxophonist
- Eyal Zamir, Israeli general, IDF Chief of the General Staff
- Hagai Zamir, paralympic champion
- Tzachi Zamir, Israeli philosopher and literary critic
- Yitzhak Zamir, judge
- Zvi Zamir, soldier and Mossad chief