Amirah is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #711 in 2016 with 401 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 675 births ranking #464. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 350.6%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 4,418 girls born was named Amirah. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
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.