Amirah
Meaning of Amirah
Amirah is a beautiful and elegant name for girls, with rich cultural and linguistic roots. Originating from Arabic, Hebrew, and Malay/Indonesian languages, the name Amirah carries the meaning of "princess" or "leader," reflecting nobility and grace. Pronounced as ah-MEE-rah in Arabic, Malay/Indonesian, and Hebrew, and as uh-MEER-uh in English, this name has a universal appeal that transcends borders. A popular variant of the name is Amira. In the United States, Amirah has steadily gained popularity over the years, reaching its highest rank of 458 in 2023 with 669 occurrences. The name's timeless charm makes it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that embodies strength and elegance.
Pronunciation
Malay/Indonesian
- Pronunced as ah-MEE-rah (/a.mi.ˈra/)
Hebrew
- Pronunced as ah-mee-RAH (/a.mi.ˈʁa/)
Arabic
- Pronunced as ah-MEE-rah (/ʔa.ˈmi.ra/)
English
- Pronunced as uh-MEER-uh (/ʌ.ˈmɪr.ə/)
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Notable People Named Amirah
| Amirah Kassem is a multi-talented American baker, author, and media personality known for founding FLOUR SHOP and appearing as a judge on the Disney+ series Foodtastic. |
| Amirah Charline Vann is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as attorney Tegan Price in How to Get Away with Murder. |
