Girl Name · Arabic Origin
Amira
Last reviewed: June 2026
Amira — a girl name from the Arabic tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Princess, treetop", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Amyra is on your shortlist, Amira belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Amira
What does the name Amira mean?
Amira means "Princess, treetop" and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of Amira?
Amira originates in Arabic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Amira?
Amira has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Amira a boy's or girl's name?
Amira is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Amira in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Amira sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Amira?
Names that share Amira's sound and style include Amyra, Amora, Amara, Amoura, Ainara.