Lamisha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlah-MEE-shah / lɑːˈmiːʃəArabic; African
Meaning
Arabic: 'the one who is loved'; African: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lamisha has roots in both Arabic and African cultures. In Arabic, it is associated with love and affection. In some African cultures, it signifies a precious gift. The name is relatively modern and has gained popularity in various regions.
Trend Summary
The name Lamisha has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lamesha
- Lemisha
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lamisha was first seen in the United States in 1972. Lamisha has ranked as high as #1127 nationally, which occurred in 1987, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Lamisha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lamisha (1990)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 18 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 14 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 24 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 22 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 |