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Amira

Gender

Female

Origin

Arabic
Princess
Princess; feminine form of Amir
Hebrew
One who speaks
Persian

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Amira

Pronunciation

a-mi-ra

Famous People

Actress Amira Casar

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #12301, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #136, 2,176 births); most recent 2025 (rank #132, 2,168 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–2,168
202452,176
2023–2,107
2022–1,394
2021–1,353
2020–1,129
2019–1,166
2018–1,043
2017–1,024
2016–874

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #124, 396 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025396
2024358
2023345
2022307
2021327
2020283
2019280
2018259
2017306
2016277

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #116, 553 births); most recent 2023 (rank #126, 466 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023466
2022437
2021463
2020553
2019491
2018456
2017452
2016397
2015387
2014392

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #130, 36 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
202536
202429
202324
202223
202115
202015
201910
201814
201717
201612

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #209, 18 births); most recent 2025 (rank #217, 17 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
202517
202417
202312
202214
20219
202018
20198
20189
201718
201617

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #139, 17 births); most recent 2025 (rank #259, 6 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
20256
20249
20235
20225
202117
20207
201913
201811
20178
20165

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #135, 23 births); most recent 2023 (rank #143, 21 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
202321
202223
202113
202017
201915
201816
201719
201621
201515
201414

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence