Almira
GirlArabic
Almira is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning "princess; a noble or high‑ranking woman".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
princess; a noble or high‑ranking woman
Etymology
Almira is a feminine name of Arabic origin derived from the word ‘amīra’ (أميرة) meaning ‘princess’ or ‘leader’; it entered European usage through Spanish and Portuguese contact, and is used in various cultures today.
Famous People Named Almira
- Almira Skripchenko — Moldovan-French chess player
- Almira Sessions — American actress (1888-1974)
Frequently Asked Questions About Almira
What does the name Almira mean?
Almira means "princess; a noble or high‑ranking woman", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Almira?
Almira originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Almira a boy or girl name?
Almira is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Almira associated with?
Almira is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Almira?
Yes — notable people named Almira include Almira Skripchenko (Moldovan-French chess player) and Almira Sessions (American actress, 1888-1974).
Last updated: June 2026