Miralem

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Name
Miralem
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
3

Miralem is a first name that is common in both Bosnia and Serbia and has its origins in Arabic. The meaning of the name can be interpreted as "all-knowing ruler", derived from the Arabic terms ʾamīr (أَمِير), meaning "prince, commander, ruler", and ʿalīm (عَلِيم), meaning "knowledgeable, learned, educated".

What does the name Miralem mean?

Miralem is a masculine first name with Arabic roots, which can roughly be translated as "all-knowing ruler". It is composed of the Arabic words ʾamīr (أَمِير), meaning "prince, commander, ruler", and ʿalīm (عَلِيم), meaning "knowledgeable, learned, educated". The name is mainly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia.

Where does the name Miralem come from?

The name Miralem has Arabic origins and means "all-knowing ruler". The terms are derived from ʾamīr (أَمِير), meaning "prince, commander, ruler", and ʿalīm (عَلِيم), meaning "knowledgeable, learned, educated". It is used in the Bosnian and Serbian languages.

How do you pronounce Miralem?

Mi-ra-lem

Popularity

In Germany, Miralem is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,488th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2008 with 1,535th place. Over the last ten years, Miralem has been used as a first name about 30 times, placing it 4,712th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,020th.

Nicknames & pet names

Miki / Mira

Famous people

  • Miralem Fazlic (footballer from Yugoslavia)
  • Miralem Halilovic (English basketball player)
  • Miralem Ibrahimovic (footballer from Yugoslavia)
  • Miralem Pjanic (football player from Bosnia)
  • Miralem Sulejmani (football player)
  • Miralem Zjajo (Yugoslav footballer)

Frequently asked questions about the name Miralem

What does the first name Miralem mean?

Miralem is a masculine first name of Arabic origin that can be translated as 'all-knowing ruler'. It is composed of the words ʾamīr, meaning 'prince' or 'ruler', and ʿalīm, meaning 'knowledgeable' or 'learned'.

Where does the name Miralem come from?

The name Miralem has Arabic roots and is mainly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia.

How popular is the name Miralem?

Miralem is especially common in the countries of the former Yugoslavia, particularly in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, where it is regarded as a traditional and valued name.

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