Lamia — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Lamia
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Meaning of Lamia:
Lamia is a Greek name for girls that means 'shining', 'radiant'. It can also mean 'of the night' in reference to the mythological figure Lamia, who was a beautiful queen transformed into a child-devouring monster by the goddess Hera.
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What does the name Lamia mean?
Lamia is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "shining". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Lamia?
Lamia is a girl's name of Greek origin.
Is Lamia a boy or girl name?
Lamia is commonly used as a girl's name.
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