لميس

Lamees

girlArabic

Lamees is a Muslim girl name meaning “Soft to the touch”.

MeaningSoft to the touch
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingلميس
Pronunciationla-MEES
Arabic rootل م س (l-m-s) — to touch
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Lamees

Lamīs is a classical Arabic feminine name meaning soft or smooth to the touch, used in old Arabic poetry for a delicate young woman. It is a popular modern name in Egypt, Syria and the Gulf, and appears in South Asia and Bangladesh as Lamisa.

Is Lamees a Muslim name?

Yes. Lamees is an Arabic name with a gentle meaning and is commonly given by Muslim families.

Where is the name Lamees used?

Common in Egypt, Syria, Jordan and the Gulf.

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Spellings and variants of Lamees

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lamees mean?

Lamees means 'Soft to the touch'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Lamees a Muslim name?

Yes. Lamees is an Arabic name with a gentle meaning and is commonly given by Muslim families.

How do you write Lamees in Arabic?

Lamees is written لميس in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Lamees?

Lamees is pronounced la-MEES.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.