Amira (name)

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Amira
GenderFemale
Origin
MeaningPrincess
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Variant form(s)Emira

Amira is a feminine name.

In the Balkans, Amira is popular among Bosniaks in the former Yugoslav nations. The name comes from the male given name Amir.

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