girl's name
Emira
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 951
Emira is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2024, when 73 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 87,252 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
Emira over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 |
| 2000s | 78 |
| 2010s | 129 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 247 |
How popular is Emira?
In 2025, Emira was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Emira is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Emira is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Émira | Émira is a rare spelling of Emira, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Emira
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Emira also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Emira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Emira
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Emira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Emira
How popular is the name Emira?
In 2025, Emira was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Emira a girl's or a boy's name?
Emira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Emira most popular?
Emira peaked in 2024, when 73 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Emira a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Emira currently ranks #1,930 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.