Ameerah is a distinctive choice, ranked #751 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Ameerah in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#751
About the Name Ameerah
Ameerah has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 142 places in five years. It was most popular in 2017 at #507 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Ameerah is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Ameerah
Unlikely. With around 50 UK babies named Ameerah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ameerah in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Ameerah has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 142 places in the last five years. Its peak was #507 in 2017. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Ameerah is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Ameerah include: Ameerah Falzon-Ojo — Ameerah Renata Falzon-Ojo is a British actress and model best known for her role as Jasmine 'Jas' Salford in the CBBC sitcom, So Awkward and her voice role as...; Ameerah Bello — Ameerah Anakaona Bello is a sprinter who represents the United States Virgin Islands..
Ameerah does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Ameerahs in the wild.
50
UK babies named Ameerah (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 142 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Ameerah
Likely around 1 other Ameerah in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Ameerah
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Ameerah Renata Falzon-Ojo is a British actress and model best known for her role as Jasmine 'Jas' Salford in the CBBC sitcom, So Awkward and her voice role as Frida on the Netflix animated series, Hilda.
Ameerah Anakaona Bello is a sprinter who represents the United States Virgin Islands. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics.