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Abirah

Quick answerAbirah derives from the Arabic root ع-ب-ر ('-b-r), meaning "to pass" or "to cross," and the name signifies "mighty" or "strong one who crosses over." The name is used primarily in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities, with historical significance in Islamic tradition as the name of an early Muslim woman.

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,765
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2017
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 3
Global rank#5,765

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Abirah

Abirah derives from the Arabic root ع-ب-ر ('-b-r), meaning "to pass" or "to cross," and the name signifies "mighty" or "strong one who crosses over." The name is used primarily in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities, with historical significance in Islamic tradition as the name of an early Muslim woman.

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Etymology

Abirah derives from the Arabic root ع-ب-ر ('-b-r), meaning "to pass" or "to cross," and the name signifies "mighty" or "strong one who crosses over." The name is used primarily in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities, with historical significance in Islamic tradition as the name of an early Muslim woman.

Abirah currently ranks #5,765 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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