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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Lamees — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Lamberto|Lameir
ArabicGirl↑↑ Surging

Lamees

lah-MEES · 2 syllables

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Girl
#5696
↑↑ Surging
#5696
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 13
Peak rank
#5696 in 2024
5yr change
+374 ranks
Birth frequency
6.1 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #5696 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Arabic girl names
Lamees

Popularity score: 13  ·  SSA Rank: #5696

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
84
Higher than 84% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+374 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
12 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Score Breakdown

Meaning60

Meaningful origin with moderate historical depth.

Trend88

Strong upward momentum in recent years.

Uniqueness55

Moderately common — familiar but not ubiquitous.

Feasibility50

Some practical considerations — review details below.

Name DNA
ArabicIslamicFeminine2-syllableSoftRareModernMiddle EasternGentleMeaningful
Character
graceful charmgentle spiritpeaceful wisdomrefined elegance
STRONG
High confidence

Lamees is an Arabic girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #5696 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +374 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#5696 · very rare
Lamees at a Glance
Meaning:From Arabic meaning 'soft' or 'tender', also interpreted as 'shining' or 'radiant' in some Islamic traditions
Language root:Arabic
Peak rank:#5696 in 2024
5yr change:+374 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
LamiaLaylaLeilaLilaAmira◈Aaliyah
Similar Style
AminaNoor◈YasminZahraSaaraAlina
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Lamees
AmirNoor◈ZahraLeilaKarimRayan◈AminaKhalid
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Lamees · Overview
Summary

Lamees is an Arabic girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #5696 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Lamees scores 84/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 374 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Meaningful · Modern character
Lamees carries a soft, warm, gentle quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Lamees is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
lamees.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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