Lamia Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lamia is listed in our database as a girl name of Latin origin. Its recorded meaning is “Daughter of Poseidon”.

Lamia Name at a Glance

Name Lamia
Meaning Daughter of Poseidon.
Origin Latin
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Lamia Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lamia means “Daughter of Poseidon”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Lamia Name Origin

Our database records Lamia under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Lamia a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Lamia is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Lamia

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