Lamiah
Every Lamiah since 1997 — 362 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lamiah
Lamiah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,150 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1997, 362 American babies have been named Lamiah. Its peak came in 2011, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lamiah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lamiah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,150 |
| 2024 | 5 | #16,613 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,750 |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,643 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,915 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,796 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,459 |
| 2018 | 8 | #12,019 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,572 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,453 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,135 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,329 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,147 |
| 2012 | 18 | #7,027 |
| 2011 | 30 | #4,764 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,185 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,220 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,769 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,212 |
| 2006 | 22 | #6,039 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,738 |
| 2004 | 7 | #13,551 |
| 2003 | 6 | #14,914 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | 6 | #14,536 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,320 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lamiah in 2025?
Lamiah ranked #14,150 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lamiah?
362 babies have been named Lamiah in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lamiah most popular?
Lamiah peaked in 2011, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Lamiah a boy or girl name?
Lamiah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lamiah rising or falling?
Lamiah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.