أميرة

Amirah

girlArabic

Amirah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Princess, female leader”.

MeaningPrincess, female leader
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingأميرة
Pronunciationah-MEE-rah
Arabic rootأ م ر (ʾ-m-r) — to command
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Amirah

Amirah is Amīra written with a final -h for the Arabic feminine ending. It is especially common in Malaysia, Singapore and among English-speaking Muslims. The meaning is the same as Amira: a princess or a woman of leadership.

Is Amirah a Muslim name?

Yes. Amirah is a Muslim name, a spelling of Amira meaning 'princess'.

Where is the name Amirah used?

Popular in Malaysia, Singapore and English-speaking countries.

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Spellings and variants of Amirah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Amirah mean?

Amirah means 'Princess, female leader'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Amirah a Muslim name?

Yes. Amirah is a Muslim name, a spelling of Amira meaning 'princess'.

How do you write Amirah in Arabic?

Amirah is written أميرة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Amirah?

Amirah is pronounced ah-MEE-rah.

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