Quick answers about Amirah
How many people are named Amirah?
An estimated 10,733 living Americans are named Amirah.
How rare is Amirah?
Amirah is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 603 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 11.1% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Amirah?
The median age of a living American named Amirah is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 18 years old.
Is Amirah still popular?
Yes — Amirah is currently rising in popularity, with 603 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.5× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Amirah most common?
Amirah has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 12.9× more often than the national baseline.
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Diaspora map
Amirah spread fast — broke out in Florida, Maryland, Nevada, and New York (2023) and ran high in 7 states within a decade.
Broke out: Florida, Maryland, Nevada, and New York, 2023 · over-represented in 7 states over 1 year
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
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