Munir
Meaning of Munir
Munir is a male name with Arabic and Turkish origins. It is pronounced as moo-NEER (/mu:ˈni:r/). The name has variations such as Mounir. In the United States, Munir has been given to newborn boys since at least 1970, although its popularity has fluctuated over the years. In recent years, it has been moderately popular, ranking in the top 4000 names for boys. Munir carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a name with international flair.
Pronunciation
Arabic,Turkish
- Pronunced as moo-NEER (/mu:ˈni:r/)
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Similar Names to Munir
Notable People Named Munir
| Munir Ahmad Khan, a Pakistani nuclear physicist, played a leading role in developing Pakistan's nuclear weapons program. |
| Munir Bashir was an influential Iraqi Assyrian musician known as the supreme master of the Arab maqamat scale system. |
| Munir, also known as Munir Mohand Mohamedi El Kajoui, is a professional footballer and goalkeeper for Al Wehda and the Morocco national team. |
| Munir Ahmed Niazi was a renowned Pakistani poet and writer in Punjabi and Urdu languages, known for his contributions to literature and media. |
| Munir Ahmad Kakar is an Afghan cricketer who made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in March 2021. |
