Amirah

/ UH-MEER-UH /
girlclassicmodernroyalarabic

“princess, commander” — Arabic

#4642024 rank
2024peak year
9,852babies named Amirah since 1880
▲ +37%5-year trend

Amirah popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202418801920196020002024

What does Amirah mean?

Feminine of the Arabic amir 'prince, commander', from a root meaning 'to command'. It has spread across the Muslim world and into wider English use.

OriginArabic
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, modern

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