Lamiyah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Lamiyah means 'gift of God' or 'blessing' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Lamiyah
Lamiyah is an Arabic name meaning 'gift of God' or 'blessing'. It is derived from the Arabic root 'lam' which means 'gift' or 'blessing'. This name carries a strong spiritual significance and is often given to girls as a way to express gratitude for the blessings bestowed upon them. Lamiyah is a beautiful and meaningful name with a deep connection to faith and spirituality.
Popularity of the Name Lamiyah
The popularity for the name Lamiyah peaked in popularity in the year 2012 with 68 births, which ranked number 4,666 out of 31,315 unique names for that year. Lamiyah had the most female births in 2012 with 68, which ranked number 2,631 out of 19,523 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Lamiyah has declined sharply over the last ten years from 68 births to 28 births, a decline of -58.82%. Among females, Lamiyah has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 68 births to 28 births, a decline of -58.82%.
Nationwide Popularity of Lamiyah
- 20 Year Trend of Lamiyah: 366.67%
- 10 Year Trend of Lamiyah: -58.82%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Lamiyah: -58.82%
Popularity of Lamiyah by State
Among females, Lamiyah was most popular in Midwestern states with 8 births in the region. It was most commonly used in OH, with 8 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Lamiyah. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 1016 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Lamiyah
- Total Births of Lamiyah: 26 (-8.49%)
- Female Births of Lamiyah: 26 (-8.49%)
Given the downward trend of Lamiyah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -8.49% decrease in total births, for a total of 26 births in 2024. For Females, births for Lamiyah have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 26 female births in 2024, a decrease of -8.49%.