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Amira

Girl

Meaning of Amira: Arabic: 'princess'

Amira is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, and it is climbing quickly in the charts right now — 137th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 139th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#137

2,168 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#139

358 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

25,614

First recorded 1963 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: trending

Popularity over time

1981: 48 babies1982: 45 babies1983: 50 babies1984: 54 babies1985: 61 babies1986: 61 babies1987: 52 babies1988: 79 babies1989: 98 babies1990: 93 babies19901991: 117 babies1992: 113 babies1993: 147 babies1994: 153 babies1995: 147 babies1996: 160 babies1997: 183 babies1998: 229 babies1999: 221 babies2000: 268 babies20002001: 286 babies2002: 318 babies2003: 374 babies2004: 419 babies2005: 480 babies2006: 513 babies2007: 603 babies2008: 729 babies2009: 645 babies2010: 604 babies20102011: 587 babies2012: 610 babies2013: 664 babies2014: 767 babies2015: 859 babies2016: 874 babies2017: 1,024 babies2018: 1,043 babies2019: 1,167 babies2020: 1,129 babies20202021: 1,353 babies2022: 1,396 babies2023: 2,108 babies2024: 2,187 babies2025: 2,168 babies
US babies named Amira per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 2,187.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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