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GirlArabic origin3 syllables

Amira

Meaning: “Princess”

About the name Amira

Amira is a girl name with Arabic roots, meaning “Princess”.

It has a modern feel. In 2025, Amira ranked #132 for girls in the US, with 2,168 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2024. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Amira were girls.

Etymology

From Arabic, meaning “princess”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Amira”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#132
In 2015
#380
Babies in 2025
2,168

Popularity of Amira, 1940–2025

05461.1k1.6k2.2k19401960198020002020
Girls BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.