Arabic Names
Arabic works on three-consonant roots too, and the grammar can turn one root into a family of names with graded meanings — praised, most praiseworthy, one who praises. Spellings in English vary enormously because they are transliterations rather than translations, and different languages heard the same name differently on its way here.
Languages behind these names
Arabic
Hebrew
uncertain
Sanskrit
Swahili
Italian
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Amira Amira is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "princess" or "commander."Girl Arabic #132 in US
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Kairo Kairo is a boy's name taken from Cairo, the Egyptian capital, respelled with a K.Boy Arabic #226 in US
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Omar Omar is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning "flourishing" or "long-lived."Boy Arabic #260 in US
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Amina Amina is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "trustworthy" or "secure."Girl Arabic #315 in US
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Amirah Amirah is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "princess" or "commander".Girl Arabic #490 in US
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Zahra Zahra is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "radiant" or "blossoming."Girl Arabic #539 in US
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Amiri Amiri is a unisex name of Arabic origin meaning "princely" or "of a commander".Unisex Arabic #604 in US