NAME PROFILE
Linas
Derived from Swahili and Arabic origins meaning 'the shining one' or 'artist.' This name suggests a bright and creative individual who illuminates any room with their artistic spirit and warm, radiant energy.
Key Stats
| Total births | 117 |
| Gender | Male (28% / 72%) |
| Peak year | 1963 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1954 |
| Most recent | 1965 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Lamika Young (Multimedia Journalist and Content Creator) · Lamika Harris (Prominent Business Consultant and Entrepreneur) · Lamika Robinson (Professional Basketball Player) · Lamika Wilson (Educational Leader and Administrator) · Lamika Bell (Social Justice Advocate and Community Activist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MikaLalaAmiMiki
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