Rising since 2005, #8,860 for girls today.
Popularity of Ahmira since 1997
Babies named Ahmira per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 80 |
| 2020s | 73 |
Meaning & origin
Ahmira is a modern spelling variant of the name Amira, which has Arabic and Hebrew roots. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1997 and has steadily grown in use, particularly since around 2005. In 2025, Ahmira ranked 8860, with approximately 1 in every 146,115 girls receiving the name. Its peak popularity occurred in 2024, indicating a recent upward trend. Ahmira remains rare and distinctive, with no strong association with any particular U.S. state. It fits well within the contemporary preference for melodious, multicultural names ending in 'a'. The spelling with an 'h' adds a unique touch while retaining the familiar pronunciation of Amira.
Ahmira is a modern spelling variant of Amira. The name Amira has roots in Arabic, where it means 'princess', a feminine form of amir. It also appears in Hebrew as a feminine name meaning 'treetop' or 'sheaf of grain'. Ahmira emerged in the United States in the late 20th century and has seen increasing use since the 2000s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mira, Ami
Sibling names for Ahmira
Names that share Ahmira's style, for a brother or sister.
