Lamia name meaning
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What does Lamia mean?
Lamia's meaning is Beauty of Darn Lips, Shining, Sparkling, Glittering, Gullet or Lustrous is notably used in English, Danish, Swahili, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, African and Arabic and is rooted from Old Greek and Arabic is used for girls.
Lamia is equivalent of The Arabic Name لامعة Meaning Shining, Radiant in Latin language.
Variants of Lamia
Middle Names for Lamia
Melvina, Winnifred, Tatyana, view more middle names that goes with Lamia
How popular is the name Lamia?
In France, Lamia was once a common name since emerging in 1961 it has been given to over 3832 babies. At the peak of its usage in 1985,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 57 years.
Lamia is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1968 and was able to reach the top 4000 names. In 2000, it ranked 3068th when 50 girls were named Lamia.
There are over 1230 babies that have been given the name Lamia in United States. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names.
In 2009, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 265 on girl names chart when 39 babies were named Lamia. There are over 381 babies that have been given the name Lamia in Belgium.
Lamia is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1997 and peaked in 2014 when it ranked 2659th. But Lamia is a popular baby name in Egypt where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Iraq, Bangladesh, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Sudan, Yemen, Libya and Saudi Arabia.
At least, 420000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5368 | 23 |
| 2022 | 5957 | 20 |
| 2021 | 5914 | 20 |
| 2020 | 4529 | 29 |
| 2019 | 4068 | 35 |
| 2018 | 4649 | 29 |
| 2017 | 3840 | 39 |
| 2016 | 4150 | 35 |
| 2015 | 4144 | 35 |
| 2014 | 4099 | 36 |
Facts
Lamia in Nordic countries
| Countries | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 99 | 12 |
 | 211 | 13 |
 | 29 | 42 |
 | 86 | 0 |
Numerological analysis of Lamia
Most people undervalue your smartness because they believe that beauty never goes with intelligence. Focus on spirituality and leave out the material success. People respect you for always serving the ugly truth instead of lies. You inspire people but can't find a way to inspire yourself to make the first step and show the world what you can do. You know what they say, life happens while you are too busy making plans.
Go through the following names similar to Lamia
- Jameela - Used largely in Indian and Kannada uncustomary, Jameela aimed at girls. Its origin is in Arabic, Jameela means "Lovely or Pretty"
- Akaram - Boy name Akaram means "Most Generous or Excellent" is used mainly in Arabic and Hindi
- Hama - Unisex name Hama is specifically used in English, Tamil and Arabic languages, meaning of Hama is "Truly, Shore or Banks"
- Nadira - Anomalous Arabic Nadira is used mostly in Hindi, Arabic and Sikh, meaning of Nadira is "Nadir, Pinnacle or Rare" is given to both sexes
- Rajini - Meaning of Rajini is Moonlight or Night is used as a gender-neutral name is dominantly used in Malayalam and Telugu
Famous people named Lamia
- Lamia Bahnasawy, athlete from Egypt
- Lamia Beligan acted in tvMovie Cui i-e frica de Virginia Woolf?
- Lamia El Amir played small role of N in 2013 action and drama movie Al Me'adeya.
- In 2011 drama flick, Pour en finir avec l'école, Lamia Ryl characterized Professeur de Musique.
Lists having Lamia
- Girl names beginning with L
- Arabic Girl Names
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- African Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- Finnish Girl Names
- Norwegian Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -mia
- Baby Names that mean Beauty
- Baby Names that mean Shining
- Baby Names that mean Radiant
- Baby Names that mean Brilliant
- Baby Names that mean Spirit
- Baby Names that mean Dark
- Baby Names that mean Sparkling
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls