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Lamia

"shining, radiant" — Arabic origin

GirlArabic2 syllables

About Lamia

Lamia appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Lamia has Arabic origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "shining, radiant."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginArabic
PronunciationLamia
Syllables2

Nicknames for Lamia

MiaLamLamy

Popularity in the U.S.

Lamia is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Lamia for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Lamia had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Lamia Rose
  • Lamia Claire
  • Lamia June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lamia mean?

Lamia means "shining, radiant" and is commonly associated with Arabic roots.

Is Lamia a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Lamia is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

How is Lamia pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Lamia.

What are common nicknames for Lamia?

Popular nicknames include Mia, Lam, Lamy.