How Many People Are Named Lamiya?

Complete statistics for the name Lamiya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lamiya
Very Rare
Arabic

Lamiya means 'eternal' in Arabic, making it a name rich in symbolism. With only 752 people named Lamiya living in the US today, you're one in 438,572 Americans who shares this rare name. The majority, 94%, are under 30, highlighting its status as a modern choice.

~752
Living in US
1 in 438,572
Americans
2011
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Eternal
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Timeless Serene Inspiring
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

13,992
Worldwide Bearers
#48,637
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
9,256
🇮🇳 India
2,201
🇲🇦 Morocco
737
🇮🇷 Iran
479
🇷🇺 Russia
320
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
261
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
116
🇮🇩 Indonesia
99
🇵🇭 Philippines
96
🇨🇲 Cameroon
88

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
752 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
713
Would be under 30 (94%)
46
Would be 30–60 (6%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 759 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2011

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
97

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lamiya Through the Generations

Lamiya peaked in popularity in 2011 with 51 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. As of now, the average age of someone named Lamiya is just 17, with 713 under 30 and only 46 between 30 and 60. This stark age distribution underscores how Lamiya is predominantly a name of the younger generation, reflecting its relatively recent adoption in the United States.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 13
Michigan 12
North Carolina 11
Tennessee 6
California 5
Mississippi 5
Ohio 5

✨ Similar Names to Lamiya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lamiya's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Lamiya

How Many People Have the Name Lamiya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 752 people in the United States currently share the name Lamiya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 438,572 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lamiya a Common or Rare Name?

Lamiya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Lamiya Mean?

Lamiya means "eternal" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lamiya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Lamiya Most Popular?

The name Lamiya reached peak popularity in 2011, with 51 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lamiya?

Approximately 752 people named Lamiya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 759. That works out to roughly 1 in 438,572 Americans.

Is Lamiya a rare name?

Lamiya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 438,572 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lamiya mean?

Lamiya means "eternal" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Lamiya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lamiya are male and 100% are female.

When was Lamiya most popular?

Lamiya peaked in 2011 with 51 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US752
All-Time Births759
1 in X1 in 438,572
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2011
World Rank#48,637
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.