Emir is a name derived from the Arabic title Emir or Amir. In Turkish Emir means command, order, prince, local king. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
Emir (singer) (born 1980), Turkish pop singer
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 (soccer) player
Emir Mutapčić (born 1960), Bosnian basketball player and coach
Emir Preldžič, Turkish basketball player of Bosnian origin
Emir Spahić, Bosnian football (soccer) player
Honorific title
Arslan family (Lebanon) 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 (Lebanon) Emir Bashir I Emir Bashir Shihab II Emir Bashir III
See also
Amir (name) Amir (disambiguation) Emir (disambiguation) Emirate, a political territory that is ruled by a dynastic Muslim monarch styled emir. It also means principality.