Lamees
Lamees is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Soft to the touch”.
| Meaning | Soft to the touch |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | لميس |
| Pronunciation | la-MEES |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Gulf States |
Meaning and origin of Lamees
Lamees is an old Arabic girls' name that describes something soft and smooth when touched. The root l-m-s means simply to touch. Poets of early Arabia used the word for a young woman of delicate grace, and that gentle picture has kept the name alive. In modern times it has become a popular choice in Egypt, Syria and the Gulf, while families in South Asia and Bangladesh often prefer the longer Lamisa.
Is Lamees a Muslim name?
Lamees has a gentle meaning, and Muslim families commonly choose it for their daughters.
How popular is Lamees?
It is common in Egypt, Syria, Jordan and the Gulf.
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Spellings and variants of Lamees
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lamees mean?
Lamees means 'Soft to the touch'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Lamees a Muslim name?
Lamees has a gentle meaning, and Muslim families commonly choose it for their daughters.
How do you pronounce Lamees?
Lamees is pronounced la-MEES.
Is Lamees a boy or girl name?
Lamees is usually a girl name.