Girl nameCurrently #10,705 in the USSteady
Lima
//ˈlaɪmə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19044 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lima's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lima's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lima |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 |
Lima through the decades
- Lima peaked in 1904, when 10 babies were named Lima in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Lima has risen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Lima currently ranks #10,705 in the US and is holding steady.