Lam name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Germanic and Old High German
Meaning: Famous Landowner, Brightness of the Land, Homeland, Bright, Country and Illustrious, Brilliant and Shiny
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What does Lam mean?

Infrequent unisex name Lam has its origin in Germanic. Lam is derivation of Lambert. Lambert is German equivalent of Lantberht. Infrequent Lambert is originated from Germanic and Old High German, Lambert means "Country and Illustrious, Famous Landowner and Homeland".

How popular is the name Lam?

Lam is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1977 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1983, it ranked 1954th when 27 boys were named Lam.

There are over 584 babies that have been given the name Lam in United States. Lam is a rare baby name in England and Wales and may not be used now as it was last seen in 2010.

However things change on global perspective, Lam is extremely popular in Vietnam where every 1 in 200 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in South Sudan, Cambodia and Malaysia.

According to our estimate, over 640000 babies have been named Lam globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202210808600
202196427151655
201981969155015
20188138900
201796807126937
2016530717143146
20158735800
2014120975119198
2013702111109889
2012755510134797
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Lam in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Finland0766412

What numerology tells about Lam?

Unrestricted lifestyle is your mark. Your independence and narcissism make you more attractive than you already are in people's eyes. Expression number 8 reveals your predispositions for great success in every field in life. Self-doubt won't help you realize your goals. Self-confidence and self-reliance will. What fulfills your soul is your professional success. You are the most self-motivated person you know.

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  •  Wolfgar came from Germanic and Old High German bestowed upon boys, meaning of Wolfgar is "Wielding a Wolf Spear or Composition Wolf"
  •  Gundbald - Meaning of Gundbald is Struggle or Bold is originated from Old High German

Famous people named Lam

  • Lam Qua, Chinese painter
  • Lam Bun-Ching, composer, pianist, and conductor
  • Lam Sai-wing, student of the Chinese martial artist
  • Lam Ngai Kai, a
  • Lam Yiu Gwai, master responsible for the dissemination of Dragon Kung Fu
  • Lam Jones, former American sprinter and former American football player
  • Lam Woon-kwong, Hong Kong politician and civil servant
  • Lam Bun, radio commentator at Commercial Radio Hong Kong
  • Lam Ching Ying, 1985 'Mr
  • Lam Akol, South Sudanese politician of Shilluk descent
  • Lam Suet, Hong Kong film actor
  • Lam Ka Wai, Hong Kong professional footballer
  • Lam Sheung Yee, former football defender, coach and announcer
  • Lam Pin Min, politician and medical doctor from Singapore
  • Lam Chi-chung, Hong Kong actor
  • Lamb Gaede in Louis and the Nazis as
  • Lam Chiuh in movie Nguoi Yen Di Lay Chong as Actor
  • In 1974 comedy film, Cocorico Monsieur Poulet, Lam Ibrahim Dia portrayed N.
  • Lam Wei characterized significant role of Paul in 1995 action flick Mr. X.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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