Speaker; file; goddess of the threshold
In Arabic, the name is often associated with the word for speaker or one who speaks. In Latin mythology, Lima was the goddess of the threshold, protecting the entrance of homes. It is also the name of the capital city of Peru, which has indigenous Quechua roots.
About 10 girls were named Lima in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Afghan track and field athlete