Lem vs Lemar

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

Name A

Lem

Boy name

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Name B

Lemar

Boy name · Rank #8348

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Metric Lem Lemar
Current Rank Unranked #8348
Total Births (all years) 1,297 1,895
Peak Year 1917 1979
Peak Year Births 39 55
Peak Decade 1920s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Lem Lemar
1880s 176 -
1890s 155 -
1900s 86 6
1910s 222 83
1920s 239 110
1930s 139 143
1940s 129 108
1950s 90 121
1960s 44 135
1970s 11 230
1980s 6 401
1990s - 205
2000s - 155
2010s - 134
2020s - 64

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lem Lemar
2014 - 16
2015 - 9
2016 - 19
2017 - 13
2018 - 14
2019 - 8
2020 - 12
2021 - 7
2022 - 8
2023 - 14
2024 - 9
2025 - 14

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, 1880–1983.

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