Ameirah

“princess”

Arabic origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#13578US 2021

6Births / yr

↑Rising

72All-time births

📅 Since 200800

What does Ameirah mean and where does it come from?

Ameirah is derived from the Arabic word 'ميرة', which means 'princess' or 'commander.' It has gained popularity in various Arabic-speaking and English-speaking regions as a name that connotes nobility and grace. The name has been used prominently in various forms of media and pop culture, often asso

Cultural significance

Ameirah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of arabic.

Peak popularity

Reached #9764 in 2010 — currently #13578 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ameirah?

Ameirah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ameirah Grace

How popular is Ameirah right now?

Rising fast — up 2896 spots — currently #13578 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2021#13578 · Top 10%

2010

2015

2020

2021

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#13578	6	▲ up 2896 · +20% births
2020	#16474	5	▼ down 3692 · -37% births
2015	#12782	8	▼ down 3018 · -33% births
2010	#9764	12	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ameirah

Best Year2010Rank #9764

Peak Count12

Average Rank#13150

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20214 years

The story of Ameirah

Ameirah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 72 total births recorded, Ameirah remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #9764 in 2010, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13578 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Ameirah in 2010:

Isabella Sophia Emma Olivia Ava

Ameirah by decade

Ameirah peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	17
2010s ★	50
2020s	5

💎Ameirah has only 72 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ameirah?

Common

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Famous people named Ameirah

Ameirah (Arab poet)

Ameirah carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

Ameirah (Sufi mystic)

Ameirah used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

Ameirah (Islamic scholar)

Ameirah bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.

Ameirah (Quranic figure)

Ameirah appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

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Common questions about the name Ameirah

What does the name Ameirah mean?

Ameirah means "Arabic" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Ameirah?

Ameirah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Ameirah have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Ameirah?

Ameirah originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Ameirah?

Ameirah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Ameirah trending right now?

Ameirah is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.