Amirah is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #645 in 1997 with 38 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 202 births ranking #240. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 81.0%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 7,715 girls born was named Amirah. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Amirah is a graceful variation of Amira and carries the same sense of princess-like dignity or leadership. It feels polished, regal, and gently distinctive.
The form appears in several transliterations and has become popular because it preserves the beauty of Amira while offering a slightly fuller written shape. Its meaning tradition remains the same.