Lamine
LAH-mee-neh
Lamine is a boy’s name of African origin, meaning “A West African name, most commonly found in Senegal, with roots in Islam, meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal'.”. It currently ranks #5781 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Lamine Means
“A West African name, most commonly found in Senegal, with roots in Islam, meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal'.”
The Story of Lamine
For the son who embodies unwavering loyalty, this West African name arrived to speak of a faithful heart.
Lamine is a prominent West African name, particularly in Senegal, with deep roots in Islamic tradition. Meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal', it has been recognized in records since the early 1980s.
This name signifies a son of deep loyalty and trustworthy character. You see him as a kind and responsible soul, a constant presence whose faithfulness will be a bedrock for your family.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#16 in 2023
Total Births
293
First Recorded
1980
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