What is the origin of the name Emirah?

Emirah is a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Emirah?

Emirah is currently ranked #12518 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Emirah?

Emirah is pronounced eh-MEE-rah.

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GirlArabic

Emirah

eh-MEE-rah

Popularity

#12518

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

Peak Year

#14 in 2022

First Recorded

2008

Style

Royal & Regal, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Feminine form of Emir, meaning 'commander' or 'prince'.

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Em Mira

Spelling Variations

Amira Emira

Similar Names

Samira Layla Zara

Personality Traits

LeadershipGracefulConfidentIndependent

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