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Alirah

♀ Girl

Pronounced uh-LEER-uh /əˈlɪr.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern coinage that echoes Amira and Alira in sound; no documented root. Routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft coinage: Alirah echoes Amira and Alira (said 'uh-LEER-uh'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coinage that echoes Amira and Alira in sound; no documented root. Routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2022)#13687 ↘ Falling
2022 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 19

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720082022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a girl's name Alirah reads as a recent coinage near Amira; it has no documented root. Routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'uh-LEER-uh').

It appears only very rarely in recent U.S. data. Extremely rare, soft, and modern.

Did you know? Alirah is a modern name echoing Amira and Alira; it carries their flowing sound rather than a fixed meaning. Routes uncertain, which we note (said 'uh-LEER-uh').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Alirah — coinage; Amira-adjacent; uncertain

Variations

AliraAleerahAliera

Nicknames

LiraAlly

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Amira— a like flowing name it echoes
Alira— a spelling cousin
Aleera— a like soft cousin
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Alirah mean?

Alirah is a modern coinage echoing Amira and Alira; it has no documented root. Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Alirah?

It's said uh-LEER-uh /əˈlɪr.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Alirah a boy or girl name?

Alirah is a girl's name.

How popular is Alirah?

Alirah is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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