EveryBabyNames

Lamont

2 countries#2718 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2718
in United States, 2025
E&W
9
total births, England & Wales
UK
9
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
24,198
Peak year (United States)
1972
Peak-year count
1,060
First recorded
1888

Popularity across 2 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lamont was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

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United StatesEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

24,189 births recorded 1888–2025 · currently #2718 · peaked in 1972 with 1,060 births

Most common in: New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania, California, New Jersey

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

9 births recorded 1998–2016 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9 births recorded 1998–2016 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Lamont’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#976—
2007#896↑80
2008#954↓58
2009#1045↓91
2010#1102↓57
2011#1082↑20
2012#1151↓69
2013#1269↓118
2014#1300↓31
2015#1416↓116
2016#1478↓62
2017#1510↓32
2018#1809↓299
2019#1842↓33
2020#1743↑99
2021#2079↓336
2022#1907↑172
2023#2346↓439
2024#2595↓249
2025#2718↓123

Frequently asked questions about Lamont

Is Lamont a popular name?

Yes — Lamont currently ranks #2718 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Lamont more common for boys or girls?

Lamont is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Lamont most popular?

Lamont peaked in 1972 in United States, with 1,060 recorded births that year.

Is Lamont rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Lamont’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1031 in 1888 to #2718 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Lamont?

At least 24,198 babies have been recorded with the name Lamont across official birth statistics in 2 countries.

Is Lamont popular in more than one country?

Yes — Lamont appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.

What names are similar in popularity to Lamont?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lamont include Kurtis, Maher.

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