Origin
Hawaiian (Polynesian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Pisces
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Lima is a name often given to girls. Ranked #10705 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Hawaiian (Polynesian) origin and traditionally means "Peaceful sea breeze at dawn". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Lima
Lima resonates with Hawaiian oceanic tranquility. Its brevity makes it modern and global. Suggests a calm, intuitive personality drawn to water and peace.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10705 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #10705. Changed +5888 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeker of truth.
Harmony seeker.
Caring protector.
Builder of stability.
Zodiac & Astrology
Pisces
Matches dreamy oceanic feel.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Serene and flowing energy.
Color Aura
Ocean Blue
Element
Water
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Dolphin
Power Word
Tranquility
Energy Type
Water × Summer
Personality & Traits
Calm
Brings peace to others.
Intuitive
Trusts inner wisdom.
Free-spirited
Loves adventure.
Famous People Named Lima
Lima
Brazilian model Adriana Lima
Lima Barreto
Brazilian writer
Lima in Pop Culture
Lima
Animated film Rio
Lima
Peruvian folklore tales
Historical Events
1535
Founding of Lima city.
International Variations
Lima in Different Scripts
リマ
Japanese (Katakana)
ليما
Arabic
리마
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Lima:
Lima Kai
Lima Nalu
Lima Pearl
Lima Seren
Lima Mae
Lima Ocean
Fun Facts & Trivia
Shares name with Peruvian city.
Means peace in some tongues.
Short and memorable.
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Quick Facts
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