Ameelah
uh-MEE-luh
Ameelah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “A variant of Ameera, which is an Arabic name meaning 'princess' or 'commander'.”. It currently ranks #8954 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2015.
What Ameelah Means
“A variant of Ameera, which is an Arabic name meaning 'princess' or 'commander'.”
The Story of Ameelah
This name carries an ancient Arabic echo of command and grace, fit for a modern ruler.
Ameelah is a graceful variant of Ameera, an Arabic name signifying 'princess' or 'commander.' It traces its linguistic lineage back to a time of clear leadership and regal bearing in the Arab world.
You imagine your daughter Ameelah carrying herself with an innate confidence, a natural leader who is also deeply kind. This is a name for a child whose presence commands respect, yet whose touch is gentle and comforting.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2015
Total Births
69
First Recorded
2009
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