Lim
/ⱢIHM/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Lim is a English name meaning "The meaning of the name "Lim" varies greatly depending on the origin. It can mean "forest," "grove," or "woods" in some languages, while in others it might represent a surname.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. The etymology is complex as "Lim" appears in several languages and cultures. It could be derived from various sources, including Germanic roots related to wooded areas or Chinese/Korean surnames with different characters and meanings.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ⱢIHM
IPA ˈɫɪm
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ⱢIHM. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Lim
- · Lim Guan Eng - Malaysian Politician
- · Lim Soo-hyun - South Korean Singer
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