Lamis
In Greek mythology, Lamis was one of the leaders of the satyrs who joined the army of Dionysus in his campaign against India.
Meaning & Origin of Lamis
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
In Greek mythology, Lamis was one of the leaders of the satyrs who joined the army of Dionysus in his campaign against India.
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The Story of Lamis
Lamis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 13 Lamiss were born — ranking #8,699 that year. As of 2026, Lamis ranks #11,069 for baby girls with 8 births, gradually rising (+6%). In total, more than 147 Lamiss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Lamis
Phonetically similar names — useful when Lamis is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Loomis
- Lumis
- Lammas
- Lemus
- Lamus
- Lummus
- Lanus
- Leymus
- Glamis
- Lamos
- Lunis
- Lamish
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Lamis
Lamis is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 147 births in the dataset. Lamis's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #8,699. Use the chart and map above to compare Lamis's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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