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Updated August 20, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Arabic : Darkness of lips

How Popular Is The Name Lama

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian : topographic name for someone who lived by a marsh, lama (from Latin lama). In some cases the Italian and Spanish name may be habitational, from any of numerous places named with this word.
  • Buddhist name found among people from Tibet and Nepal, from Tibetan blama ‘priest’, ‘monk’.

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