Girls' name · since 1999
Lamyia
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 267 babies named Lamyia, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,958 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 267
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
267 girls have been named Lamyia since 1999, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Lamyia has 267 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.
- #16,958 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 267 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamyia ranks #16,958 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 267 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,958 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 267
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lamyia's 267 recorded births place it above 76.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lamyia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lamyia splits its recorded history at 2012: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lamyia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Lamyia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (115 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Lamyia's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Lamyia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
115 births
- 2010s
2010s
112 births
- 2020s 34
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 115 births (43% of all-time use).
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- Lamyia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (115 total births); usage has since declined to 34 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Lamyia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 1999–2024 (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 Lamyia 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.