Lamyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- LAM-ya
- Origin
- Arabic
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Lamyah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “dark-lipped”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Lamyah mean?
Arabic: spelling of Lamya; from Arabic lamya
“dark-lipped”
Classical Arabic name praising dark lips, a traditional mark of beauty in Arabic poetry.
Meaning borrowed from Lamya.
Is Lamyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Lamyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lamyah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Lamyah, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 29 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Lamyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lamyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,106 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,744 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,834 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,913 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,180 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,225 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,094 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
Names like Lamyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Safa Zainab Zaniyah Hadassah Farah Hafsa Sariyah Samiyah Kaliyah Rahma Zaliyah
Names related to Lamyah
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Amir Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lamyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lamyah, updated 20 October 2026.