Fun Facts About the Name Amiree
- 178 babies named Amiree: U.S. records list 178 babies given the name Amiree from 1880 through 2025. Even 22 boys received the name Amiree - about 1 boy for every 7 girls.
What Does the Name Amiree Mean?
Amiree is an English spelling of an Arabic name element meaning "princess" or "princely." It most often corresponds to the feminine Amīra (أميرة), "princess," or to the masculine adjective Amīrī (أميري), "princely." Both come from amīr (أمير), "commander" or "prince," which is built on the root ʾ-m-r, "to command." The literal sense of amīr is one who commands or holds authority; its customary meaning is prince or leader. The feminine amīra adds the Arabic feminine ending, while the nisba adjective amīrī means "of a prince" or "princely." Because English -ee commonly stands for the Arabic long ī (ي), Amiree matches Amiri in form; when used for girls, it is usually treated as an English variant of Amira, whose final -a is otherwise kept as -a or -ah.
Amiree Name History & Origins
Arabic amīr began as a term for someone who gives commands or holds authority. In early Islamic history it became a title for military commanders and governors, and later for princes and rulers; the title amīr al-muʾminīn, "Commander of the Faithful," is a well-known example. From amīr, Arabic formed the adjective amīrī, "princely," which appears as a surname and, less commonly, as a given name. The feminine amīra, "princess," developed alongside the masculine form and is widely used as a girl's name. English speakers render these names in various ways, including Amir, Ameer, Amiri, Ameeri, Amira, and Ameera. The spelling Amiree belongs to that English transliteration practice, using -ee for a long ī sound. Its history is therefore tied to the older Arabic forms amīr, amīrī, and amīra.
How Popular is the Name Amiree?
Amiree has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2023. Its best rank was #5,002 in 2023.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,160 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 2024 | #9,572 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2023 | #5,002 | 26 | 0.0016% |
| 2022 | #6,467 | 18 | 0.0011% |
| 2021 | #12,295 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2019 | #13,935 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2015 | #16,598 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2014 | #9,579 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2013 | #8,172 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2012 | #17,072 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2011 | #16,969 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2009 | #12,508 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2008 | #11,668 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2006 | #15,273 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2004 | #16,277 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2003 | #13,972 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #7,760 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2023 | #6,901 | 12 | 0.0007% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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