Lima name meaning
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What does Lima mean?
Lima is version of Selima. Selima's meaning is Safe and Sound, Tranquil and Intact is predominantly used in Arabic is originated from Arabic and Hebrew. It is celebrated on August 23rd.
Variants of Lima
How popular is the name Lima?
Lima is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 22 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000. There are over 137 babies that have been given the name Lima in United States.
In England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and achieved its top ranking of 2416 in 2000. In France, it is relatively new, first appeared in 1962. However things change on global perspective, Lima is extremely popular in Bangladesh where every 1 in 700 have the name.
Also the baby name is popular in India. At least, 290000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15121 | 5 |
| 2022 | 13527 | 6 |
| 2021 | 12117 | 7 |
| 2020 | 13396 | 6 |
| 2019 | 15501 | 5 |
| 2018 | 12438 | 7 |
| 2017 | 12693 | 7 |
| 2016 | 16194 | 5 |
| 2015 | 14463 | 6 |
| 2014 | 11919 | 8 |
Facts
Lima in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 22 | 96 | 60 |
 | 5 | 8 | 86 | 33 |
 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 17 |
 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
Numerological analysis of Lima
In order to do something unprecedented, you have to refocus from what's not important such as gossip, partying and messing around to what's really important and that's your dreams and expanding your knowledge. Work on your personal progress. You are a passionate lover but take people for granted. You are a good listener and friend. You lack self-awareness and your conscience isn't clear. Your primary goal is to create a life you won't need a yearly vacation from.
Do you like Lima? Other names you would love
- Sabra - Notably used in Hebrew and Arabic durable and darling, Sabra came from Arabic and Hebrew and is used for girls, meaning of Sabra is "To Rest or Thorny Cactus"
- Suriah - Unfamiliar unisex name Suriah means "Beauty of the Stars, Sun God and Sun" came from Sanskrit. Suriah is derivation of Surya.
- Khazanah - Girl name Khazanah is primarily used in Sindhi and Arabic, Khazanah means "She was the Daughter of Khalid Bin Jafar Bin Qurt or Treasure"
- Saleel - Used especially in Arabic and Hindi, Saleel aimed at boys, Saleel means "Son or Water" is originated from Sanskrit
- Nabi - Meaning of Nabi is Messenger or Butterfly is used mainly in Arabic and Korean and originated from Korean is given to both boys and girls
Famous people named Lima
- Lima Barreto, Brazilian novelist and journalist
- Lima Duarte, Brazilian actor
- Lima, Brazilian professional footballer
- Limara Meneses in Chico & Rita as Actress
- Lima de Freitas was a Portuguese painter, designer and writer born in Setúbal in 1927 and died in Lisbon in 1998.
- Lima Batista portrayed leading role of N in 1964 drama film Obrigado a matar.
- Lima Campos, from 1921 film In Hoc Signo Vinces, who portrayed N.
Lists having Lima
- Girl names beginning with L
- Arabic Girl Names
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -ima
- Baby Names that mean Peace
- Baby Names that mean Tranquil
- Baby Names that mean Intact
- Baby Names that mean Safe
- Baby Names that mean Sound
- Baby Names that mean Peaceful
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
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/