Lamiya
Lamiya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Shining, radiant”.
| Meaning | Shining, radiant |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic (form of Lāmiʿa) |
| Arabic spelling | لامعة |
| Pronunciation | LAH-mee-yah |
| Arabic root | ل م ع (l-m-ʿ) — to shine, to gleam |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Lamiya
Lamiya is usually treated as a spelling of Lāmiʿa, 'shining', shaped by how the name is pronounced in Azerbaijan, Bangladesh and South Asia. In Azerbaijani the name Lamiyə is well established. Some families also connect it to Lamyāʾ, but the shining meaning is the usual one.
Is Lamiya a Muslim name?
Yes. Lamiya is a form of an Arabic name and is used by Muslim families in several countries.
Where is the name Lamiya used?
Found in Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lamiya mean?
Lamiya means 'Shining, radiant'. It comes from Arabic (form of Lāmiʿa).
Is Lamiya a Muslim name?
Yes. Lamiya is a form of an Arabic name and is used by Muslim families in several countries.
How do you write Lamiya in Arabic?
Lamiya is written لامعة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Lamiya?
Lamiya is pronounced LAH-mee-yah.