Almira

girlOf debated origin, often linked to Arabic Amīra

Almira is a Muslim girl name meaning “Usually explained as 'princess' or 'noble lady'”.

MeaningUsually explained as 'princess' or 'noble lady'
GenderGirl
OriginOf debated origin, often linked to Arabic Amīra
Pronunciational-MEER-ah
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Almira

Almira is a name of uncertain origin. It is often linked to the Arabic amīra ('princess') through Spanish, and sometimes to Germanic roots meaning 'noble'. The form is popular among Tatars, Bashkirs and Kazakhs, who treat it as an Eastern name, and it is also found in the Balkans. Because the derivation is debated, many parents choose the clearly Arabic Amira instead.

Is Almira a Muslim name?

Almira is used by Muslim families, especially Tatars and Kazakhs, though its Arabic origin is not certain. Amira or Ameera is the unambiguously Arabic name with the same meaning.

Where is the name Almira used?

Most common in Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, Kazakhstan and parts of the Caucasus.

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Spellings and variants of Almira

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Almira mean?

Almira means 'Usually explained as 'princess' or 'noble lady''. It comes from Of debated origin, often linked to Arabic Amīra.

Is Almira a Muslim name?

Almira is used by Muslim families, especially Tatars and Kazakhs, though its Arabic origin is not certain. Amira or Ameera is the unambiguously Arabic name with the same meaning.

How do you pronounce Almira?

Almira is pronounced al-MEER-ah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.