Elmira
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Elmira
Elmira, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Elmira
elf army
Elmira is a unique feminine name with a rich cultural background. It has roots in Arabic and Persian languages, where it conveys a sense of strength and nobility.
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| Meaning | elf army |
| Origins | Arabic, Persian, Spanish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #947 in 1937 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Elmira
The name Elmira has historical roots in both Arabic and Persian cultures, often associated with meanings like 'princess' or 'noble'. It gained popularity in Spain and has been used in various literary works, including Shakespeare's 'Othello', where it is attributed to a character. Notable bearers of the name include Elmira Dzhuraeva, a prominent figure in the arts, showcasing the name's versatility across cultures and professions.
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