Elmira (first name)
Elmira is a feminine given name .
This Spanish name is of Arabic origin and means princess .
Name bearers
- Elmira Minita Gordon (* 1930) was Governor General of Belize from 1981 to 1993 .
- Elmira Rafizadeh (* 1981) is a German-speaking actress of Iranian origin.
- Sarah Elmira Royster (1810-1888) was a childhood sweetheart of Edgar Allan Poe .
Individual evidence
- ^ Duden Lexicon of Given Names, Mannheim 1974, ISBN 3-411-01333-8
- ↑ http://litterature.historique.net/poe/
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