Girl name
Amirah name meaning
“princess, female ruler”
Amirah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning princess or female ruler. It comes from amīra, the feminine form of amīr, meaning commander or prince. The relationship between these two Arabic forms connects the name’s meaning with both leadership and a royal title.
What does Amirah mean?
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Amirah
Amirah comes from Arabic amīra, the feminine form of amīr, 'commander or prince'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Amirah in Islam and the Quran
Amirah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Amirah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Amirah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Amirah: princess, female ruler
- Maida: table set for a meal
- Rohmah: compassion; mercy
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Amirah Fitriyanti Nurlita
Meaning of each word
- Amirah: princess, female ruler
- Fitriyanti: purity, natural disposition
- Nurlita: light
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Amirah Hana
Meaning of each word
- Amirah: princess, female ruler
- Hana: happiness; divine favor
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Meaning of each word
- Masturoh: covered, concealed from view
- Amirah: princess, female ruler
- Salma: safe, free from harm
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Amirah Sopiyah
Meaning of each word
- Amirah: princess, female ruler
- Sopiyah: pure and clear
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Meaning of each word
- Amirah: princess, female ruler
- Khoiriyah: good, benevolent
- Fajriyah: relating to dawn
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How to pronounce Amirah
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /amirah/ |
| Arabic script | أميرة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦩꦶꦫꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮙᮤᮛᮂ |
Is Amirah a girl’s name?
Yes, Amirah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Amirah ranks #1,087 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Amirah
- Aminah♀Safe, secure
- Amira♀Princess, female leader
- Azizah♀Esteemed, cherished, strong
- Anisah♀Friendly, pleasant as a companion
- Afifah♀Chaste, preserving personal honor
- Aisah♀Alive, living
- Aliyah♀Exalted, elevated in rank
- Asiah♀One who cares for or comforts
- Atikah♀Noble, of good standing
- Almira♀Princess, female ruler
- Arifah♀Knowledgeable, discerning
- Aliah♀High, exalted
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Amirah
- Amirah Fatin
- Amirah Adlia
- Amirah Fatin Yasin · b. 2000
- Amirah Kaca · b. 1989
- Andi Amirah Tanra · b. 1969
FAQ about the name Amirah
What is the meaning of Amirah?
Amirah means princess, female ruler. Amirah comes from Arabic amīra, the feminine form of amīr, 'commander or prince'.
Is Amirah a girl’s name?
Yes, Amirah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Amirah?
Amirah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Amirah in the Quran?
Amirah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Amirah have?
Amirah has 3 syllables (A-mi-rah) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Amirah?
Amirah ranks #1,087 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Amirah?
Some ideas: Amirah Maida Rohmah; Amirah Fitriyanti Nurlita; Amirah Hana.
Famous people named Amirah?
Notable people named Amirah include Amirah Fatin, Amirah Adlia, Amirah Fatin Yasin.
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