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      Meaning of the first name
      Amiran

      Origin 
      Hebrew; Israel

      Meaning 
      My Nation is Elevated

      Variations 
      Amirah, Adiran, Amidan

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Amiran derives from Hebrew roots, specifically linked to the phrase that means My nation is elevated. This significance evokes a sense of pride, community, and cultural identity. As a personal name, it embodies the values and aspirations associated with belonging to a higher cause or an exalted society. The etymology implies not just individual identity, but also a collective heritage, suggesting a connection between the bearer of the name and their people.

      Historically, the name Amiran has been noted in various contexts, particularly within Jewish culture and communities in the region of Israel. It often emerges in, and is influenced by, biblical and post-biblical texts where names hold substantial spiritual and cultural significance. Throughout the centuries, the name has been carried by notable figures and has appeared in both literature and religious writings, emphasizing its longstanding presence in the historical narrative of the Hebrew-speaking population.

      In contemporary times, the name Amiran retains its significance and is used across various cultures, particularly in Israel and among Jewish communities worldwide. It is a name that is sometimes chosen for its poetic and historical connotations, making it a favored option for new parents. The appeal of the name is further bolstered by its unique sound and meaning, leading to a growing recognition and usage in diverse settings, including social, cultural, and even artistic spheres, where it symbolizes heritage and identity.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Amiran.
      Khan

      is the most common surname for Amiran.

      Benjamin

      is the most common spouse name for Amiran.

      Amiran

      is the most common child name for Amiran.

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