Girls' name · since 2004

Lamija

Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 80 babies named Lamija, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,622 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,091 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
80
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

Lamija currently ranks #16091 among girls' names in America, with 80 babies recorded since 2004.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamija has been recorded 80 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #16091 nationally and more common than 7% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.

  • #29,622 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,091 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 80 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamija ranks #29,622 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,091 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 80 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,622 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,091 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
80
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%6.9%
Lamija vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lamija's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Lamija compares

80 21st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lamija's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lamija Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 80 376 567,345
Peak-year births 13 21 19,840

Lamija's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lamija's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lamija popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
13
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
468101214 200420072008200920112012201320152017201820202025 5

Lamija by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (46 births, 57% of the file).

2010s was Lamija's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Lamija births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 46 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lamija?
Lamija has been given to 80 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,622 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #16,091 of 17,297. 13 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
Where does Lamija sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamija ranks #29,622 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,091 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lamija most popular?
Lamija was most popular in the 2010s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Lamija been used?
Lamija has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 22 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lamija?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lamya, Lamonica, Lamia, Lamar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lamija's data

  • Lamija's decade-level peak was the 2010s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lamija: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lamija draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.