MuslimName

عَمِيرَة

Amira

عمیرہ
Say it: a-MEE-ra · /ə.ˈmiː.raː/
Unisex nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Thriving, prosperous, well-populated”

آباد، خوشحال

Famous people named Amira

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
عميرة بن سنان
عميرة بن سنان

A female Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba + Sahabiyat Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Sahabiyah, Tabi'i, Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. عميرة بن سنان Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesfeminine of Amir Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ع م ر; gender Girl; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Amira

What does Amira mean?

Amira means “Thriving, prosperous, well-populated”. In Urdu: آباد، خوشحال.

Is Amira a boy or girl name?

Amira is used for both boys and girls.

What is the origin of Amira?

Amira is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ع م ر.

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