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The baby name Alamia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ah-LAH-mee-ah (ə-LAH-mee-ə),uh-LAH-mee-uh (ə-Lɑːˈmiːə).

Alamia is Polynesian, Spanish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 4.0
Origin: Polynesian, Spanish
Pronunciation: ah-LAH-mee-ah (ə-LAH-mee-ə),uh-LAH-mee-uh (ə-Lɑːˈmiːə)

What is the meaning of the name Alamia ?

The baby name Alamia is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ah-LAH-mee-ah (ə-LAH-mee-ə),uh-LAH-mee-uh (ə-Lɑːˈmiːə).

Alamia is Polynesian, Spanish in Origin.

Alamia is a modern feminine given name with multicultural resonances. One plausible root is Arabic: from 'alam “world,” yielding 'alamiyya “worldliness, universality,” giving the sense “universal” or “of the world.” It is also read as a creative blend of Alana and Mia, or of Amia with the popular -ia ending. As a forename it is very rare in historical records and gains notice mainly in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, especially in English-speaking contexts; Alamia appears more often as a family name in the Mediterranean and the Philippines.

Meanings cluster around “universal/worldly” (Arabic route) or “precious, cherished” when linked to Hawaiian-influenced Alamea. Variants and spellings include Alamiya, Alamiah, Alamea, and Alamiaa; related names are Alana, Amia, Lamia, and Mia. Short forms Ally/Allie, Ami, and Mia are natural nicknames. The name’s soft vowels and lilting rhythm lend it a cosmopolitan yet gentle feel.

Alamia is rarely chosen. We have only 30 recorded uses of it on record, from 12 countries.

Alamia has the following similar or variant Names

Alamia – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
JO Boys 0 #389 1 7,057
PS Girls 0 #544 4 10,981
KW Girls 0 #560 2 19,177
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
IL Girls 0 #644 2 11,648
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
EG Boys 0 #919 7 15,035
EG Girls 0 #1,009 1 14,742
SA Girls 0 #1,013 2 25,931
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
MA 0 #1,195 5 20,986
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Alamia is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
DZ
EG
IL
JO

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People also ask about Alamia

Alamia is predominantly a girl's name.
Alamia is a 4 syllable name, pronounced ah-LAH-mee-ah (ə-LAH-mee-ə),uh-LAH-mee-uh (ə-Lɑːˈmiːə).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Amalia, Amelia, Alamiah and Alamea.
Alamia is a name of Spanish origin, traditionally used in Spain. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Spain and its diaspora communities.
Yes, definitely. Alamia sits comfortably outside the range of commonly used names, so by any standard measure it counts as rare.