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GirlArabic

Lamia

LA-mee-uh

Popularity

#7079

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

3

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

1,378

Peak Year

#50 in 2004

First Recorded

1968

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An Arabic name, Lamia means 'bright' or 'shining'. It's a beautiful and evocative name.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

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Personality Traits

BrightIntelligentCreativeOptimistic

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