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Mir Alam: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“chief of the world”
میر عالم
What Mir Alam means
Mir Alam (میر عالم, Persian میر عالم) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “chief of the world”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, میر; Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ل م.
Mir Alam at a glance
- Meaning
- chief of the world
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- meer aa-lam
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Mir Alam
- In English
- chief of the world
- اردو میں معنی
- دنیا کا سردار
Origin and history of Mir Alam
Persian mīr, chief, with Arabic ʿālam, world. A Pashtun and Baloch name.
How to say and write Mir Alam
- Say it
- meer aa-lam3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mir Alam
- Urdu
- میر عالم
- Themes
- Honour
Sibling names for Mir Alam
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mir Alam.
- Aabrooآبروhonour; dignityGirlPersian
- Arjumandارجمندdear; precious; honouredGirlPersian
- Azadehآزادہfree; nobleGirlPersian
- Majidaماجدہglorious; nobleGirlArabic
- Mukarramaمکرمہhonoured; ennobledGirlArabic
- Nazishنازشpride, gloryGirlPersian
- Aliyaعالیہhigh; exaltedGirlArabic
- Aqeelaعقیلہnoblewoman; the choicestGirlArabic
Names like Mir Alam
- Abul Alaابوالاعلیٰfather of the most exaltedBoyArabic
- Afzalافضلmost excellent; superiorBoyArabic
- Akbarاکبرgreater; greatestBoyArabic
- Akramاکرمmost generous; most nobleBoyArabic
- Alauddinعلاءالدینeminence of the faithBoyArabic
- Aliعلیhigh; exaltedBoyArabic
- Ali Akbarعلی اکبرAli the elder; exalted and greatBoyArabic
- Amjadامجدmore glorious; most nobleBoyArabic
- Ashrafاشرفmost nobleBoyArabic
- Ateeqعتیقancient; noble; set freeBoyArabic
Names that sound like Mir Alam
Questions about the name Mir Alam
What does the name Mir Alam mean?
Mir Alam means “chief of the world”. In Urdu: دنیا کا سردار. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Mir Alam a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mir Alam is a boy’s name.
Is Mir Alam a Muslim name?
Yes. Mir Alam is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian mīr, chief, with Arabic ʿālam, world. A Pashtun and Baloch name.
How do you pronounce Mir Alam?
Say it “meer aa-lam”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Mir Alam in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mir Alam is written میر عالم.
Is the meaning of Mir Alam verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.