Lamarr vs Lamar

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

Name A

Lamarr

Boy name · Rank #11008

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Name B

Lamar

Boy name · Rank #1513

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Metric Lamarr Lamar
Current Rank #11008 #1513
Total Births (all years) 2,887 33,846
Peak Year 1984 1989
Peak Year Births 73 737
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1918 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Lamarr Lamar
1880ss — 33
1890ss — 94
1900ss — 163
1910ss 12 1,071
1920ss 74 2,125
1930ss 96 2,193
1940ss 161 2,361
1950ss 210 2,764
1960ss 291 2,606
1970ss 522 4,137
1980ss 607 6,064
1990ss 390 3,944
2000ss 242 2,900
2010ss 233 2,665
2020ss 49 726

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lamarr Lamar
2014 20 268
2015 21 277
2016 21 230
2017 13 234
2018 24 200
2019 19 194
2020 14 182
2021 13 148
2022 9 144
2023 7 135
2024 6 117

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, 1918–2024.

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