Arabic
Amira
أميرةPrincess; female leader
Girl namesMeaning of Amira
Princess; female leader
Amira is the feminine form of Amir. It is a lexical title as well as a given name.
At a glance
- Usage
- Girl names
- Origin
- Arabic
- First Arabic letter
- ا
- Arabic letters
- 5
- Pronunciation guide
- a-MEE-ra
- Other spellings
- Emira · Ameera
How to write and say Amira
- In Arabic
- أميرة
- In Latin letters
- Amira
This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.
Why consider the name Amira?
- The recorded meaning is “Princess; female leader.” Check the cited source and intended origin before relying on that interpretation.
- Compare أميرة in Arabic with Amira in Latin letters across your family’s languages.
- Other recorded spellings include Emira · Ameera. Choose a consistent form for official documents.
- Try saying the name with your family name, and ask relatives how they would write and pronounce it.
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Sources & further reading
Wiktionary · أميرة ↗Questions about Amira
What does Amira mean?
Princess; female leader
How do you write Amira in Arabic and Latin letters?
The forms shown here are أميرة in Arabic and Amira in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.
Are there other spellings of Amira?
Our recorded alternatives are Emira · Ameera. Similar spellings do not always share an origin, so check the form you intend to use.
How is Amira pronounced?
Our approximate guide is a-MEE-ra. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.