Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Lamia is a name often given to girls. Ranked #7079 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Greek origin and traditionally means "Radiant or shining one". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Lamia
Lamia stems from Greek mythology as a radiant figure. It offers exotic elegance and literary depth. Parents choose it for its unique mythic charm.
Popularity
Currently ranked #7079 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #7079. Changed -1597 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeker of truth.
Peacemaker.
Free spirit.
Compassionate idealist.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Radiant leader.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Luminous mythic glow.
Color Aura
Golden Light
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Sunstone
Spirit Animal
Phoenix
Power Word
Radiance
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Radiant
Shines brightly.
Mysterious
Intriguing depth.
Elegant
Graceful presence.
Famous People Named Lamia
Lamia Joreige
Artist
Lamia in Pop Culture
Lamia
Fantasy novel
Historical Events
500
Greek myth origin.
International Variations
Lamia in Different Scripts
Λάμια
Greek
لاميا
Arabic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Lamia:
Lamia Selene
Lamia Thalia
Lamia Cassia
Lamia Iris
Lamia Nyx
Lamia Vera
Lamia Luna
Fun Facts & Trivia
Greek mythic name.
Means shining.
Exotic appeal.
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Quick Facts
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