How old is someone named Amira?
The average Amira is 12 years old.
Half of all living Amiras are between 3 and 17.
When was Amira popular?
Amira has been rising for years and peaked in 2024, so most Amiras are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 257 | 240 |
| 1980s | 595 | 570 |
| 1990s | 1,563 | 1,500 |
| 2000s | 4,635 | 4,600 |
| 2010s | 8,199 | 8,100 |
| 2020s | 10,341 | 10,000 |
How many Amiras are still alive?
About 25,000 Amiras are alive in the US today. That's over 99% of the roughly 26,000 babies named Amira since 1963.
Nearly every Amira ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Amira?
About two in three living Amiras are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X 1%
- Millennial 6%
- Gen Z 28%
- Gen Alpha 66%
Is Amira an old name?
No. Amira is one of the youngest names around: younger than 90 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Amira will be 23 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Amira a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Amiras are women.
Names the same age as Amira
NAME TWIN
Amira's name twin is Santino. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Santino's age curve is the closest match to Amira's: 92% alike.
Other spellings: Amirah (13)
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Questions about the name Amira
How old is the average Amira?
The average Amira in the US is 12 years old. The median is 9, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Amira?
About 25,000 Amiras are alive in the US today, out of roughly 26,000 babies given the name since 1963.
When was the name Amira most popular?
In 2024, when about 2,200 baby girls were named Amira.
Is Amira a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 66% of living Amiras are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this