Lamees: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,830

among girls · ↓112 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Lamees · -5% vs 2024

How common

1 in 76,537

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2010

43 babies

All-time total

532

#11,399 all-time among girls

First recorded

1991

in Social Security records

Lamees popularity over time

532 babies have been named Lamees since 1991, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
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1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	20	2	–	#10,908
2000s	142	14	+610%	#4,151
2010s	262	26	+85%	#3,672
2020s (to 2025)	108	18	-31%	#5,718

Where Lamees is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	21	0.01	outside top 500
2027	20	0.01	outside top 500
2028	20	0.01	outside top 500
2029	20	0.01	outside top 500
2030	20	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Lamees

Lamees is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,830 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 532 American babies have been named Lamees. Its peak came in 2010, when 43 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lamees stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lamees?

The median living Lamees is about 12 years old; half are between 7 and 16. An estimated 500 people named Lamees are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lamees year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	21	#5,830
2024	22	#5,718
2023	20	#6,075
2022	17	#6,872
2021	14	#7,858
2020	14	#7,784
2019	23	#5,537
2018	32	#4,410
2017	10	#10,390
2016	23	#5,722
2015	16	#7,457
2014	28	#4,967
2013	26	#5,229
2012	23	#5,809
2011	38	#3,971
2010	43	#3,672
2009	37	#4,151
2008	32	#4,710
2007	12	#9,893
2006	12	#9,648
2005	15	#7,737
2004	7	#13,550
2003	9	#10,913
2002	6	#14,618
2001	5	#16,772
2000	7	#12,540
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lamees, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lamees?

The median living Lamees is about 12 years old. Half of all living Lameess are between 7 and 16 years old.

How many people named Lamees are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Lamees are alive in the United States, based on 532 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lamees in 2025?

Lamees ranked #5,830 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Lamees?

532 babies have been named Lamees in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lamees most popular?

Lamees peaked in 2010, when 43 newborns received the name.

Is Lamees a boy or girl name?

Lamees is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lamees rising or falling?

Lamees has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Lamees become more popular?

Lamees looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 20 girls named Lamees in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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