Is Amirah a boy or girl name?
Amirah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 675 girls and 0 boys were named Amirah, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 10,253 US babies named Amirah were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #464
- Babies named Amirah since 1976
- 10,253
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 675 babies
Boys and girls named Amirah, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 51 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 296 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 747 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,280 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 3,976 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 2,903 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 675 | #464 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 672 | #458 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 517 | #577 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 488 | #611 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 551 | #545 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 492 | #611 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 393 | #721 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 450 | #660 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 401 | #711 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 427 | #670 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 428 | #666 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 333 | #810 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 378 | #734 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 346 | #784 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 328 | #819 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 342 | #824 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 381 | #770 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 260 | #1,018 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 270 | #971 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 216 | #1,102 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 205 | #1,114 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 217 | #1,051 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 142 | #1,363 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 118 | #1,572 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 129 | #1,426 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,678 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,637 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 101 | #1,587 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,704 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,157 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,064 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,776 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 47 | #2,613 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 52 | #2,420 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,438 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 35 | #3,050 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,295 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,103 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,977 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,011 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,147 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,247 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,098 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,071 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,984 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,103 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,690 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 11 | #5,544 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,625 |
Highest rank
Amirah has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #458 in 2023. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Amirah
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.