What is the origin of the name Ameera?

Ameera is a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Ameera?

Ameera is currently ranked #1293 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Ameera?

Ameera is pronounced ah-MEER-ah.

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GirlArabic

Ameera

ah-MEER-ah

Popularity

#1293

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

3,286

Peak Year

#178 in 2024

First Recorded

1972

Style

Royal & Regal, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Ameera is a feminine name of Arabic origin, meaning 'princess' or 'leader'. It's the female equivalent of Amir.

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Ami Meera Era

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Numerology

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Nicknames

Ami Meera Era

Spelling Variations

Amira Ameerah

Similar Names

Layla Zara Samira Nadia

Personality Traits

NobleGraciousConfidentIntelligent

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