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      Meaning of the first name
      Amerah

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Commander or Leader

      Variations 
      Amarah, Amirah, Amyrah

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Amerah is of Arabic origin, signifying Commander or Leader. Its roots reflect strong characteristics associated with leadership and authority. Names in Arabic culture often have profound meanings connected to virtues such as strength, wisdom, and guidance, making Amerah a name that embodies qualities of influence and respect.

      Historically, the name Amerah has been used across various cultures influenced by Arabic language and tradition. In Arab societies, individuals bearing this name have often been viewed as figures of respect and leadership, symbolizing strength and the ability to guide others. Throughout history, many prominent leaders, particularly in the Middle East, have embodied the characteristics associated with this name, contributing to its significance and recognition in historical narratives.

      In contemporary society, the name Amerah continues to be popular in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities worldwide. It is increasingly recognized in multicultural settings, reflecting a trend toward embracing diverse names and cultural identities. The name's positive connotations associated with leadership resonate well in various fields, including education, business, and the arts, where individuals named Amerah often manifest qualities of guidance and excellence.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Amerah.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Amerah.

      Mishkhass

      is the most common spouse name for Amerah.

      Math'han

      is the most common child name for Amerah.

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      1862 is when there were the most people born with the first name Amerah.

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