The baby name Amiraah is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-MEE-rah (IPA: /əˈmiːrɑː/).
Amiraah is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Amiraah is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-MEE-rah (IPA: /əˈmiːrɑː/).
Amiraah is Arabic in Origin.
Amiraah is a modern, embellished spelling of the Arabic name Amīrah, the feminine form of Amīr (“commander”), commonly glossed as “princess” or “leader.” The extra -ah visually echoes the Arabic ta’ marbūṭa and signals a long final vowel in English transliteration. In Hebrew, Amira derives from amir (“treetop”) and from amira (“utterance”), giving alternative nuances of “treetop, summit” and “saying.” The name has been used across Arabic-speaking lands since medieval times as both a noble title and a personal name, and it appears in the Balkans as Emira through Ottoman influence.
Common variants include Amira, Amirah, Ameera, Ameerah, and Emira; related male forms are Amir and Emir. Nicknames such as Mira and Ami are frequent. Usage has expanded globally in Muslim communities and beyond, with rising popularity in Anglophone countries for its cross-cultural elegance and associations with dignity and eloquence.
Amiraah is exceptionally rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 9 recorded uses, across 7 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
Amiraah is popular in 7 countries — most recent births per country:
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