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 #11056

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Name B

Lamar

Boy name · Rank #1495

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Metric Lamarr Lamar
Current Rank #11056 #1495
Total Births (all years) 2,896 33,967
Peak Year 1984 1989
Peak Year Births 73 737
Peak Decade 1980s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1918 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Lamarr Lamar
1880s - 33
1890s - 94
1900s - 163
1910s 12 1,071
1920s 74 2,125
1930s 96 2,193
1940s 161 2,360
1950s 210 2,764
1960s 291 2,606
1970s 522 4,137
1980s 607 6,064
1990s 390 3,944
2000s 242 2,900
2010s 233 2,668
2020s 58 845

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lamarr Lamar
2014 20 268
2015 21 277
2016 21 230
2017 13 234
2018 24 201
2019 19 194
2020 14 182
2021 13 148
2022 9 144
2023 7 136
2024 6 120
2025 9 115

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, 1918–2025.

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