Amirah is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #246 in 2025 with 189 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 202 births ranking #240. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 800.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 1,340 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.