Lamar Name Meaning & Origin
/luh-MAR/Name Origin
The name Lamar is of French origin, meaning 'the water' or 'the pond'. It became popular in the United States, especially among African American communities, and is also found in French-speaking regions and Haiti.
-
American (African American) 50% -
French (French) 30% -
Haitian (Haitian) 20%
Try our Sibling Name Generator to find names that match perfectly! 🍼
Name Details
- First Name: Lamar
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Lamar in the US (SSA Data):
Lamar Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.