29,628
There are 29,628 people in United States with name Lamar
1341st
Lamar is the 1341st most popular first name in United States
Approximately 9 people out of every 100K bear this name

99.26% of the people are Male, and 0.74% are Female with the first name Lamar

Male Count - 29,409
Female Count - 219

So, statistically the name Lamar is considered to be Male

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Lamar is 41 years
Young
3,497
Adult
8,817
Old
12,040
24,354
Approximately 24,354 individuals named Lamar are estimated to be alive
5,274
While around 5,274 individuals named Lamar are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 20.13% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 5.67% of the names in United States start with the letter L
  • Origin of James : 19th century
Different Versions of Lamar?
Meaning?
Lamar is a masculine name of French origin meaning 'of the sea'. It is derived from the Old French name 'La Mare' which means 'the pool'.
Lamar is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
L
Little, the little things you do.
A
Accomplished, in all that you do.
M
Magnanimous, in every sign.
A
Acquaintance, the many friends you know.
R
Righteous, you know when you’re right.

State Wise Usages

Georgia has the highest number of people using the first name while New Mexico has the lowest number of people.

  • Lamar in Georgia - 3,840
  • Lamar in New Mexico - 10
Georgia
3,840
Pennsylvania
2,526
California
1,996
Florida
1,905
Ohio
1,736
Illinois
1,700
Alabama
1,616
Michigan
1,457
Texas
1,324
New Jersey
1,185
Louisiana
865
South Carolina
851
Virginia
687
Indiana
677
Utah
582
Maryland
499
Tennessee
326
Wisconsin
234
Arkansas
215
Connecticut
188
Arizona
84
Delaware
81
Massachusetts
81
Idaho
78
Oklahoma
72
Washington
54
Minnesota
46
Kansas
16
Colorado
10
Iowa
10
New Mexico
10