GirlArabic
Elmira
el-MY-ruh
Popularity
#7677
stable
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
4,349
Peak Year
#122 in 1921
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Arabic origins meaning 'princess'. It could also be a place name.
Numerology
1
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Elmira Minita Gordon
First Governor-General of Belize.
Personality Traits
GracefulCharmingMysteriousRegal
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