Girl nameCurrently #7,079 in the USFalling

Lamia

//ˈleɪmiə//

3 syllablesPeak year: 20045 lettersStarts with L

Meaning & origin

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Lamia's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Lamia, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Lamia
19688
19707
19717
19725
19757
19765
197711
197912
198012
198120
198219
198314
198416
198511
198617
198722
198821
198915
199021
199124
199229
199317
199424
199518
199628
199733
199837
199933
200045
200136
200241
200345
200450
200535
200645
200745
200845
200930
201026
201148
201233
201344
201436
201535
201635
201739
201829
201935
202029
202120
202220
202323
202416

Lamia through the decades

  • Lamia peaked in 2004, when 50 babies were named Lamia in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Lamia has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Lamia currently ranks #7,079 in the US and is cooling off.

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