Prince or commander
Ahmir is a variant of the Arabic name Amir, which historically denoted a high-ranking official, commander, or member of a royal family. It carries a sense of leadership and noble status. In modern usage, it is often chosen for its strong phonetic appeal and regal connotations.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Known professionally as Questlove, the drummer for The Roots
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