Lamar vs Lambert

Side-by-side comparison of Lamar and Lambert - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lamar

Boy name · Rank #1495

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Name B

Lambert

Boy name · Rank #9003

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Metric Lamar Lambert
Current Rank #1495 #9003
Total Births (all years) 33,967 3,515
Peak Year 1989 1918
Peak Year Births 737 98
Peak Decade 1980s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Lamar Lambert
1880s 33 57
1890s 94 78
1900s 163 91
1910s 1,071 547
1920s 2,125 666
1930s 2,193 411
1940s 2,360 348
1950s 2,764 381
1960s 2,606 257
1970s 4,137 185
1980s 6,064 165
1990s 3,944 109
2000s 2,900 67
2010s 2,668 98
2020s 845 55

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lamar Lambert
2014 268 9
2015 277 15
2016 230 12
2017 234 18
2018 201 12
2019 194 10
2020 182 9
2021 148 8
2022 144 10
2023 136 8
2024 120 8
2025 115 12

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1882–2025.

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