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Jamirah

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Pronounced jah-MEE-rah /dʒɑˈmi.rɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, joining a Ja- element with a -mirah ending (echoing Amira, 'a princess', Arabic, and Jamila); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Jamira/Amira echo: Jamirah. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'jah-MEE-rah').
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Origin LowAmerican, Arabic
MeaningA modern name, joining a Ja- element with a -mirah ending (echoing Amira, 'a princess', Arabic, and Jamila); no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#8634 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2003
Total births (all-time)≈ 662

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200319922024

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

Jamirah is a modern name, with no single fixed root — joining a Ja- element with a -mirah ending (echoing Amira, 'a princess', Arabic, and Jamila; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'jah-MEE-rah').

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Jamirah is a modern name, joining a Ja- element with a -mirah ending (echoing Amira, 'a princess', and Jamila) — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'jah-MEE-rah').
Overall data confidence 28%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

JamiraJamiyrahJameerah

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jamirah mean?

Jamirah joins a Ja- element with a -mirah ending (echoing Amira); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Jamirah?

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

Is Jamirah a boy or girl name?

Jamirah is a girl's name.

How popular is Jamirah?

Jamirah is a very rare name in the U.S.

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