Lahiam

Lahiam: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “my people”
Origin: Hebrew
Say it: lah-HEE-um · 3 syllables
Used for: Boys

Possibly derived from Hebrew elements related to am, 'people,' but this exact form is not standard and may be modern or highly regional. Its precise etymology is uncertain. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.

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How popular is Lahiam?

202446.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Lahiam in 2024152

2024 rank#1,291 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 1880152

Lahiam is rising: use over the last five years is 47.0× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Lahiam

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Noahrest; comfort · Hebrew
Jamessupplanter · Hebrew
Elijahmy God is Yahweh · Hebrew
JohnYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
Michaelwho is like God? · Hebrew
Benjaminson of the right hand · Hebrew
Levijoined, attached · Hebrew
DanielGod is my judge · Hebrew

Lahiam questions

What does the name Lahiam mean?

Lahiam means "my people". It comes from Hebrew. Possibly derived from Hebrew elements related to am, 'people,' but this exact form is not standard and may be modern or highly regional. Its precise etymology is uncertain.

Is Lahiam a boy or girl name?

Lahiam is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Lahiam?

152 US babies were named Lahiam in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Lahiam?

Lahiam is usually pronounced lah-HEE-um.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.