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Amerah

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Pronounced ah-MEE-rah /ɑˈmi.rɑ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Amira/Amirah — from the Arabic, 'a princess; a leader; a ruler'; also linked to 'prosperous'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A princess; a ruler: Amerah is a form of Amira. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'ah-MEE-rah').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningA spelling of Amira/Amirah — from the Arabic, 'a princess; a leader; a ruler'; also linked to 'prosperous'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#8452 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 423

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200919822024

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

Amerah is a spelling of Amira/Amirah — from the Arabic, 'a princess; a leader; a ruler'; it is also linked to 'prosperous' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'ah-MEE-rah').

In the U.S. it appears in Arabic families. Rare in this form, a-princess at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Amira means 'a princess; a leader; a ruler' in Arabic — Amerah is a spelling, lyrical and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-MEE-rah').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Amira — routes layered

Variations

AmiraAmirahAmeera

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amerah mean?

Amerah is a spelling of Amira — Arabic 'a princess; a leader; a ruler'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Amerah?

It's said ah-MEE-rah /ɑˈmi.rɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amerah a boy or girl name?

Amerah is a girl's name.

How popular is Amerah?

Amerah is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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