Umaira
Umaira is a Muslim girl name meaning “Long-lived; feminine of Umair”.
| Meaning | Long-lived; feminine of Umair |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عميرة |
| Pronunciation | oo-MAI-rah |
| Arabic root | ع م ر (ʿ-m-r) — life, to live long |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Umaira
Umaira (ʿUmayra) is the feminine of Umair, a diminutive from the root of ʿumr, life. It carries wishes for a long and full life. As a girl's name it is especially popular in Pakistan and India, where it is often explained loosely as 'bright' or 'shining', a meaning not supported by the Arabic.
Is Umaira a Muslim name?
Yes. Umaira is a Muslim girl's name of Arabic origin related to Umar and Umair.
Where is the name Umaira used?
Popular in Pakistan and India and the South Asian diaspora.
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Spellings and variants of Umaira
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Umaira mean?
Umaira means 'Long-lived; feminine of Umair'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Umaira a Muslim name?
Yes. Umaira is a Muslim girl's name of Arabic origin related to Umar and Umair.
How do you write Umaira in Arabic?
Umaira is written عميرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Umaira?
Umaira is pronounced oo-MAI-rah.