Lamya name meaning
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What does Lamya mean?
Anomalous Lamya came from Old Greek and Arabic is particulary used in Sindhi, Arabic and Hindi, meaning of Lamya is "Of Dark Lips or Dark Lipped" is used as a baby girl name .
Lamya is resultant of Lamia. Lamia is equivalent of The Arabic Name لامعة Meaning Shining, Radiant in Latin language. Lamia's meaning is An Evil Spirit who Abducts and Murders Children, Gullet and Radiant has its origin in Arabic and Old Greek.
How do I pronounce Lamya?
The two syllabled name Lamya is commonly pronounced as l(a)-mya. The other ways to say the name is lam-ya.
Variants of Lamya
Names that rhyme with LamyaHow popular is the name Lamya?
In United States, Lamya was once a common name since emerging in 1981 it has been given to over 1873 babies. At its zenith in 2007,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 29 years.
Lamya is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1964 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1986, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 881 on girl names chart when 42 babies were named Lamya.
Over 884 people have been named Lamya in France.
Lamya is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 1999, peaked in 2009 when it ranked 2148th. Also, it is uncommon in Belgium, where it has been in use since 1997 and peaked in 1997 when it ranked 785th.
Over 110 people have been named Lamya in Belgium. But Lamya is a popular baby name in Morocco where every 1 in 3000 have the name as well as in, Egypt and Sudan.
At least, 40000 people globally have carried Lamya as their given name according to our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4981 | 26 |
| 2022 | 4654 | 29 |
| 2021 | 4470 | 30 |
| 2020 | 4246 | 32 |
| 2019 | 4427 | 31 |
| 2018 | 3666 | 41 |
| 2017 | 2961 | 55 |
| 2016 | 3274 | 49 |
| 2015 | 2734 | 64 |
| 2014 | 2368 | 77 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Lamya
If you want to play with the big players, act like one. Focus on spirituality and leave out the material success. You never get tired from trying to be better than you were yesterday. You are the most important person in your life and to you, no one else matters. If you walk over people to get on top, you won't make it. Or you will but you won't feel good about yourself. You are a good listener but give the worst advice.
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- Selen means Shine and Moon is used as a gender insensitive name which is prevalently used in Finnish and Danish is rooted from Old Greek. Selen is derivative of Selina.
- Onesimos - Boy name Onesimos means "Profitable" is of Old Greek origin
- Johanna means Form of Joanne, The Lord is Gracious or God is Merciful is of Hebrew origin which is used mainly in Estonian, Scandinavian and Old Norse is aimed at both boys and girls
- Diomède - Boy name Diomède means "Thought of Zeus" has its origin in Old Greek language is mainly used in French
- Filipa - Filipa's meaning is Friend or Horse or Friend of Horses is used in Slavic and Norwegian used as a girl name is rooted from Old Greek
Famous people named Lamya
- Lamya, Kenyan-born British singer-songwriter and record producer
- Lamya Jezek in The Bay as Actress
- Lamya Derval in Howling IV: The Original Nightmare as Actress
Lists having Lamya
- Girl names beginning with L
- Arabic Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- Hindi Girl Names
- Sindhi Girl Names
- Indian Girl Names
- Baby Names that mean Dark
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