Amirah

Girl name

Amirah has been given to 10,863 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It peaked in 2024 and currently ranks #490 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin

Spelling variant of Amira.

Origin: Arabic

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

10,863

Peak year

2024 (678 babies)

Rank in 2025

#490 for girls

First recorded

1976

10-year trend

▲ +41%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Amirah.

10,864 babies since 1881

10,930 babies since 1913

10,977 babies since 1962

11,007 babies since 1888

10,664 babies since 1880

11,070 babies since 1965

11,095 babies since 1979

11,097 babies since 1880

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