Amiera
A girl's name of Arabic origin with 231 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Among U.S. girl's names, Amiera currently holds position #9569. It is known but far from saturated — a name that registers without repeating.
With records spanning 2004 to 2024, Amiera has a focused history that reflects a particular moment in naming culture rather than a centuries-old tradition.
In the most recent SSA release, Amiera ranks #9569 among U.S. girl names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Amiera is a girl's baby name of Arabic origin, a variant of Amira, from the Arabic amīra, meaning 'princess, commander, leader' — the feminine form of Amir. With over 230 births, Amiera is used across Arab, South Asian, and African American communities, carrying the regal quality of one of the most universally beloved Arabic feminine names in the United States.
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Names travel. They cross oceans, change spelling, shift pronunciation, and accumulate new associations with each culture that adopts them. Amiera is rooted in the Arabic tradition, but its presence in American naming since 2004 means it has been shaped by English phonetics, local customs, and the cultural context of the families who chose it.
Amiera’s rarity (231 recorded births) may indicate it is strongly tied to a specific cultural community or family tradition, rather than part of the broader American naming mainstream.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Amiera climbed 4720 spots in the last 20 years — from #14289 to #9569.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 60 | #9048 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 105 | #10498 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 66 | #10229 | — |
The Story of Amiera
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2023, Amiera is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Amiera are most likely born between 2013 and 2024.
How rare is Amiera?
Only about 1 in every 360,000 babies born in 2024 was named Amiera — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2004, peaked in the 2010s with 105 births that decade, and remains solidly popular today.
Amiera by the numbers
- Would fill 5 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(21 years, 2004–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #9569 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5763 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9099 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11210 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9597 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9785 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10605 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6824 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9456 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10951 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8081 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8613 |
| 2012 | 5 | #17067 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11245 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12355 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10024 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8560 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9583 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8742 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10176 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2004–2024