Amira

Rank 209th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Amira was 209th most popular baby name for girls and 478th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,385 babies were named Amira in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,427 babies in the United States were named Amira. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.2% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Amira is around 11 to 13 years old.

The name "Amira" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Amira include Amy and Mira.

Amira Meaning & Origin

Amira is a beautiful name of Arabic origin meaning "princess" or "leader."

The name Amira is described as elegant, exotic and leader-like.

Pronunciation

Amira is pronounced ah-mih-ruh in English. The name Amira has 5 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Amira

The name Amira is common in several languages and cultures around the world, including Arabic, Hebrew, Bosnian, Albanian, Somali, and Swahili. In popular culture, it has been used as a character's name in various books and movies.

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