Amira

אַמִירָה

• Gender: Female
• Origin: Jew-ish
• Meaning: prince

• Amira is a name that shimmers with meaning in multiple languages. In Arabic it means "princess" or "commander," and in Hebrew it connects to the word for treetop, a symbol of reaching upward that appears in biblical poetry. Whether you hear royalty, natural beauty, or aspiration in it, Amira carries a sense of elevation that feels effortless rather than showy.

  It is climbing charts globally and it is easy to hear why — the sound is melodic, feminine, and strong all at once. It works across cultures without needing translation or explanation, which makes it a dream for multicultural families. A name that bridges Jewish and Arabic heritage with grace and sounds gorgeous doing it.

• Alternate Spellings: Amirah, Ameera, Ameerah
• Potential Sibling Name:
  Ayla
  ,
  Dahlia
  ,
  Aidan
  ,
  Gil
• Theme: royalty