Amirah
girl name#490 in 2025Amirah entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #458 in 2023, ranks #490 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1976–2025
#490
rank today
#458
peak (2023)
603
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4979 |
| 1980s | #3195 |
| 1990s | #2006 |
| 2000s | #1121 |
| 2010s | #719 |
| 2020s | #524 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Amirah has been most popular in CA, NY, FL.
Living bearers
About 11,000 people named Amirah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Amirah is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Amirah in 2025?
- Amirah ranks #490 among US girl names in 2025, with 603 babies given the name.
- When was the name Amirah most popular?
- Amirah peaked in 2023, reaching #458 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Amirah with classmates?
- Amirah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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