Lama Name Popularity and Statistics

Lama is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births522
First Year on Record1978

Lama popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls15#7,133
2024Girls10#9,556
2023Girls15#7,247
2022Girls9#10,383
2021Girls9#10,292
2020Girls14#7,559
2019Girls19#6,176
2018Girls11#9,151
2017Girls17#6,808
2016Girls15#7,602
2015Girls11#9,481
2014Girls17#6,987
2013Girls15#7,748
2012Girls18#6,872
2011Girls18#6,855
2010Girls13#8,701
2009Girls9#11,459
2008Girls12#9,476
2007Girls12#9,539
2006Girls5#17,168
2005Girls15#7,500
2004Girls12#8,716
2003Girls9#10,425
2002Girls14#7,444

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2019 · Girls

19 recorded births and rank #6,176.

2012 · Girls

18 recorded births and rank #6,872.

2011 · Girls

18 recorded births and rank #6,855.

2000 · Girls

18 recorded births and rank #5,937.

Where Lama ranked highest in 2005

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

IL
Rank #1,640 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Lama