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Amirah - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Amirah

[ syll. a-mi-rah, am-ir-ah ] The girl name Amirah is pronounced AEMihRah- KEY. Amirah's language of origin is Arabic and it is also predominantly used in Arabic. Amirah is a variant form of Amira (Arabic).

Amirah is a somewhat popular baby girl name. The name's popularity has been increasing since the 2000s. At the modest height of its usage in 2008, 0.018% of baby girls were named Amirah. It was #765 in rank then. In 2008, within the family of girl names directly related to Amirah, Amira (Arabic) was the most regularly used. It was 90% more commonly used than Amirah in that year.

Baby names that sound like Amirah include Amira (Arabic), Amara (English), Amari (English), Amora (Spanish), Annemarie (Dutch, English, and German), Anora (English), Anorah (English), Anura (Indian), Énora (French), Honora (English and Irish), Honorée (French), Amar (Arabic), Ameera (Arabic), Amour (French), Amrei (German), Anna Marie (German), Annemaria (German), Annmarie (English), Eimear (Irish and Scottish), and Eimhear (Scottish).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Amirah: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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