About the name Lhamo
Lhamo is the feminine of lha, a god, and Tibetans give it freely to daughters as a small everyday blessing rather than a grand claim. It is also the name of Tibet's traditional opera, whose masked performers have been touring village festivals for six centuries.
Lhamo is a girl name of Tibetan origin, pronounced LAH-moh. On the NameRarity scale it scores 95 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the timeless.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Lhamo?
Lhamo currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 1.6 people per million carry it — about 1 in 625,000. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Lhamo
- Lhamo Thondupbirth name of the 14th Dalai Lama
Spellings and variants of Lhamo
Names similar to Lhamo
Dolma
DOHL-mah
Liberator, the Tibetan name of the goddess Tara
Krupa
KROO-pah
Grace, divine compassion freely given
Anvika
AAN-vee-kaa
Powerful, a name of the goddess Durga
Lalita
lah-LEE-tah
Playful, charming; Lalita Tripurasundari, a supreme goddess of the Sri Vidya tradition
Lily
LIL-ee
Lily flower, purity
Pema
PAY-mah
Lotus, the Tibetan rendering of Sanskrit padma
Aarvi
AAR-vee
Peace, a melody of the divine
Anvi
AAN-vee
One who follows, an epithet of the goddess of the earth
Lhamo — frequently asked questions
What does the name Lhamo mean?
Lhamo means "Goddess, divine female being". It is a name of Tibetan origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Lhamo?
Lhamo is pronounced LAH-moh, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Lhamo?
Lhamo scores 95 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 625,000 people carry it — about 1.6 per million.
What is the numerology number for Lhamo?
Lhamo carries the expression number 22, known as The Master Builder. Its soul urge number is 7 and its personality number is 6.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Lhamo?
The lucky number for Lhamo is 22 (with 4, 13, 31 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Antique Copper. The traditional lucky day is Saturday and the associated gemstone is Tiger's Eye.