Lamin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAH-min / /ˈlɑː.mɪn/Arabic; African
Meaning
Arabic: 'the one who is protected'; African: 'to be strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lamin has roots in Arabic and is also found in various African cultures. In Arabic-speaking regions, it is often associated with protection and strength. In some African contexts, it may signify resilience and fortitude. The name is used in various communities, reflecting cultural diversity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lamine
- Laminu
International Variants
- Lamine (French)
- Laminu (African)
Famous people named Lamin
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Fictional characters named Lamin
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lamin was first seen in the United States in 1977. Lamin has ranked as high as #1374 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lamin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lamin
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 |