Amirah is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #577 in 2022 with 517 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 675 births ranking #464. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 480.9%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 3,170 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.