Is Lamiyah a boy or girl name?

Lamiyah is a girl’s name. Of the 892 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Lamiyah

Recorded 1997–2025 · United States

Lamiyah was most popular in 2012, when 68 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,577 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,918, with 14 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 892 people named Lamiyah.

Lamiyah over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lamiyah’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lamiyah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lamiyah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 892 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org