Lamya Girl

How popular is Lamya?

#7,489 girl name in 2025

14 baby girls were named Lamya in the US in 2025, making it the 7489th most popular girl name.

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2,029living people named Lamya (est.)
18median age of people named Lamya
2,046babies named Lamya since 1880
1 in 236,810US babies born in 2025

Lamya popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#7,489 for girls (▲ 3628 from 2024)
Babies in 202514 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-78% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,736 in 2015, #4,261 in 2020
Peak year2007 (162 girls)
Highest rank#1,452 in 2007
First recorded1981
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Lamya counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lamya family of names ranked #2,753 for girls in 2025 (#2,778 the year before), with 38 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Lamya 14 37%
Lamia 12 32%
Lamyah 6 16%
Lamiah 6 16%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Lamya is most popular

Babies named Lamya per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 girls)
  2. Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)

Lamya by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1980s13#7,407
1990s114#2,700
2000s1,051#1,452
2010s728#1,748
2020s140#4,261

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Questions

Is Lamya a boy or girl name?
Lamya is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lamya were girls.
How popular is the name Lamya?
14 baby girls were named Lamya in the US in 2025, making it the 7489th most popular girl name.
When was Lamya most popular?
Lamya peaked in 2007, when 162 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,452 in 2007.
How many people are named Lamya?
2,046 babies have been named Lamya in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,029 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.
Where is Lamya most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Lamya was most common in Ohio, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.