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      Meaning of the first name
      Zamir

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Song bird

      Variations 
      aamir, Amira, Amiri

      *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 Zamir finds its origins in the Hebrew language, where it symbolizes the harmonious and melodious nature of a song bird. In Hebrew culture, music holds significant importance and is often associated with joy and celebration. Thus, the choice of this name reflects the desire to bestow upon an individual the virtues of melody and harmony, embodying the essence of a song bird.

      In its historical context, the name Zamir has been traced back to ancient Hebrew texts, where it is mentioned in religious and poetic contexts. These texts include psalms and hymns, highlighting the connection between the name and music. Throughout history, individuals bearing the name Zamir have carried the connotation of being associated with music and its associated qualities of beauty, grace, and joy.

      In modern-day usage, Zamir continues to be a cherished name, particularly among Hebrew-speaking communities. Whether as a first name or a name, Zamir serves as a reminder of the significance of music in Hebrew culture and symbolizes the joyful spirit associated with song birds. Furthermore, the name's melodious and distinctive qualities make it a favored choice among parents seeking a meaningful and unique name for their child.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Zamir.
      Khan

      is the most common surname for Zamir.

      Monica

      is the most common spouse name for Zamir.

      M.

      is the most common child name for Zamir.

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