Save Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Aramaic Scripts אַמֵּימָר(Ancient Hebrew) Meaning & History Formed from the personal name Ammi (which means "my people" from Hebrew עַם (ʿam) "people, nation, kinsman" and the suffix י (i) "my") and the title מַר (mar) meaning "master". This was the name of a Babylonian rabbi of the 5th and 6th centuries.