Lamyia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- luh-MY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Lamyia is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Lamyia come from?
Modern: La- added to Mya, or a spelling of Arabic Lamya
Is Lamyia a girl's or a boy's name?
Lamyia is a girls' name.
How popular is Lamyia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the girls named Lamyia in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lamyia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,337 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,796 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,867 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
Names like Lamyia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah, Kaliyah, Aaliyah, Jaliyah, Zaliyah, Safa, Kamiyah, Zayla, Hadassah, Aziyah, Zariah, Zahara
Names related to Lamyia
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Lamyia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lamyia, updated 20 October 2026.