Amirah
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Amirah
ARPA
AE1 M IH0 R AH0
IPA
æmɹə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Amirah
Syllables (3)
AE1 M IH0 R AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
AE1
at (æ)M
me (m)IH0
it (ɪ)R
read (r)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
æmɹə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Amirah
Structure
Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
amir
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty3/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Amirah
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
amir
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
m×1
i×1
Most frequent letters in Amirah
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Amirah compare to the average name?
Amirah3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Amirah is easier than average by 2.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Amirah
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Amirah (root: amir)
Current Name
Amirah
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Amir
Amira
Medium variations:
Amiracle
Amiraka
Amirali
Amiram
Amiran
Long variations:
Amir-driss
Amira-jess
Amirah belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Amirah
Life Path Number
5
The Explorer
Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.
Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious
Most Common Letters
a×2
m×1
i×1
r×1
h×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
a1
m4
i9
r9
a1
h8
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Country Rankings
How popular Amirah is around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | girl | #311 | 2018-2018 |
| United States | girl | #722 | 2018-2018 |
Country Comparison
How Amirah ranks across different countries
Showing top 2 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
Similar Names
Names similar to Amirah
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Amirah?
IPA: /æmɹə/ ARPA: AE1 M IH0 R AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Amirah?
Amirah has 3 syllables.
Is Amirah easy to pronounce?
Amirah is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Amirah easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Amirah is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Amirah?
Names similar to Amirah include: Amir, Amir-driss, Amira, Amira-jess, Amiracle. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Amirah a good baby name?
Amirah makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Amirah a boy or girl name?
Amirah can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Amirah?
The name is spelled Amirah. Common spelling variations include: Amir, Amir-driss, Amira.
What are common nicknames for Amirah?
Common nicknames for Amirah include: Ami, Amiry, Amiie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Amirah mean?
The meaning and origin of Amirah can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Amirah?
Middle names that pair well with Amirah include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Amirah?
Sibling names that pair well with Amirah include: Amir, Amir-driss, Amira, Amira-jess. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Amirah?
Yes, Amirah is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Amirah from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Amirah can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Amirah suitable for a professional career?
Amirah is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Amirah a long or short name?
Amirah is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Amirah?
Common spelling variations of Amirah include: Amir, Amira, Amiraka. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Amirah and Amir?
Amirah and Amir are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Amirah is spelled Amirah while Amir is spelled Amir. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.