Entry № 1322 · Filipino, Tagalog origin

Lakambini Lakambini — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ lah-kahm-BEE-nee /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Filipino, Tagalog

Meaning

"Muse, lady, demure beauty"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Ancient (Tagalog)

The meaning

A name that means "muse, lady, demure beauty".

Lakambini is the Tagalog word for "muse" or "demure lady" — combining lakan (noble) and bini (lady). One of the iconic indigenous Filipino feminine names.

Gregoria de Jesús (1875-1943) was nicknamed "Lakambini ng Katipunan" — Muse of the Katipunan revolution.

Muse. The Filipino noble lady.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Lakambini

Transliteration: Lakambini
Pronunciation: / ˌlɑː.kɑːmˈbiː.ni /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Lakambini stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Lakambini · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Lakambinis before her.

Real people

Gregoria de Jesús

Lakambini of the Katipunan revolution.

1875 – 1943

In fiction

Lakambini

Common in Filipino fiction.

Names connected to Lakambini.

Numerology

The number behind Lakambini.

The Humanitarian

Lakambini reduces to nine — the number of Filipino muse.

Parents on Lakambini

Why families chose this name.

"Filipino muse. Nine letters. Lakambini."

Maria · Mother of one · Manila