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Lam

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Lam is a boy name of Chinese origin meaning "peaceful, harmonious".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Chinese
Religion
None
Popularity
61 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
peaceful, harmonious
Etymology
Lam is a Chinese surname and given name, derived from the Chinese character '林', meaning 'forest' or 'woods', or '蓝', meaning 'blue'. It is also associated with the meaning 'peaceful' or 'harmonious' in some contexts.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lam

What does the name Lam mean?

Lam means "peaceful, harmonious", and is of Chinese origin.

What is the origin of the name Lam?

Lam originates from Chinese, commonly used in East Asia.

Is Lam a boy or girl name?

Lam is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Lam associated with?

Lam is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026