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Worldwide Name Statistics

Lamont

Ranked #1578 - 1 in 394,867 people
US

Most common in

United States

20k bearers

World total

20,260

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1578

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States20k
Worldwide
~20k
rank #1578
Rarity
1 in 394,867
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~20k in US

About the name Lamont

There are an estimated 20,260 people named Lamont alive worldwide today. That ranks Lamont at #1578 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Lamont is held by approximately 20,260 people, ranking #1578 among first names. That works out to roughly 6 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 16,382 U.S. residents).

Historically Lamont is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.3% male).

Lamont appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.3%Female 0.7%

Lamont popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Lamont, 1888 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1888: 5
  2. 1908: 5
  3. 1909: 6
  4. 1911: 5
  5. 1912: 9
  6. 1913: 13
  7. 1914: 15
  8. 1915: 16
  9. 1916: 26
  10. 1917: 22
  11. 1918: 30
  12. 1919: 25
  13. 1920: 22
  14. 1921: 30
  15. 1922: 32
  16. 1923: 27
  17. 1924: 19
  18. 1925: 26
  19. 1926: 25
  20. 1927: 32
  21. 1928: 31
  22. 1929: 32
  23. 1930: 42
  24. 1931: 30
  25. 1932: 36
  26. 1933: 38
  27. 1934: 34
  28. 1935: 23
  29. 1936: 19
  30. 1937: 41
  31. 1938: 44
  32. 1939: 56
  33. 1940: 64
  34. 1941: 94
  35. 1942: 103
  36. 1943: 94
  37. 1944: 103
  38. 1945: 101
  39. 1946: 149
  40. 1947: 145
  41. 1948: 171
  42. 1949: 193
  43. 1950: 194
  44. 1951: 204
  45. 1952: 182
  46. 1953: 201
  47. 1954: 232
  48. 1955: 206
  49. 1956: 202
  50. 1957: 225
  51. 1958: 233
  52. 1959: 252
  53. 1960: 232
  54. 1961: 272
  55. 1962: 268
  56. 1963: 293
  57. 1964: 346
  58. 1965: 336
  59. 1966: 342
  60. 1967: 380
  61. 1968: 430
  62. 1969: 452
  63. 1970: 542
  64. 1971: 533
  65. 1972: 1,060
  66. 1973: 921
  67. 1974: 834
  68. 1975: 672
  69. 1976: 606
  70. 1977: 536
  71. 1978: 551
  72. 1979: 532
  73. 1980: 484
  74. 1981: 407
  75. 1982: 369
  76. 1983: 322
  77. 1984: 320
  78. 1985: 292
  79. 1986: 326
  80. 1987: 299
  81. 1988: 307
  82. 1989: 338
  83. 1990: 314
  84. 1991: 314
  85. 1992: 342
  86. 1993: 324
  87. 1994: 285
  88. 1995: 272
  89. 1996: 222
  90. 1997: 226
  91. 1998: 225
  92. 1999: 228
  93. 2000: 214
  94. 2001: 211
  95. 2002: 187
  96. 2003: 214
  97. 2004: 185
  98. 2005: 166
  99. 2006: 190
  100. 2007: 224
  101. 2008: 210
  102. 2009: 182
  103. 2010: 174
  104. 2011: 172
  105. 2012: 159
  106. 2013: 137
  107. 2014: 136
  108. 2015: 121
  109. 2016: 116
  110. 2017: 110
  111. 2018: 84
  112. 2019: 82
  113. 2020: 88
  114. 2021: 70
  115. 2022: 82
  116. 2023: 59
  117. 2024: 51
  118. 2025: 47

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Lamont worldwide?

There are an estimated 20,260 people named Lamont alive worldwide today, ranking #1578 globally.

Is Lamont a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 394,867 people. In the United States there are roughly 20,260 bearers, which is 1 in 16,382 Americans.

Is Lamont a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Lamont is used 99.3% male and 0.7% female.

Where does the name Lamont come from?

Who are famous people named Lamont?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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