Lamis
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Lamis
The name 'Lamis' means "soft to the touch" or "gentle," derived from the Arabic root *l-m-s* (ل م س), which relates to touching or feeling.
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Etymology
The name 'Lamis' means "soft to the touch" or "gentle," derived from the Arabic root *l-m-s* (ل م س), which relates to touching or feeling. It is primarily used in Arabic-speaking and Islamic cultures, with no notable historical figures or events specifically tied to the name beyond its poetic and descriptive qualities.
Lamis currently ranks #14,151 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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