Lemar vs Lemuel

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

Name A

Lemar

Boy name · Rank #8348

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Name B

Lemuel

Boy name · Rank #2134

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Metric Lemar Lemuel
Current Rank #8348 #2134
Total Births (all years) 1,895 9,965
Peak Year 1979 1921
Peak Year Births 55 147
Peak Decade 1980s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1900 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lemar Lemuel
1880s - 400
1890s - 255
1900s 6 255
1910s 83 873
1920s 110 1,242
1930s 143 895
1940s 108 865
1950s 121 1,001
1960s 135 882
1970s 230 670
1980s 401 571
1990s 205 533
2000s 155 479
2010s 134 634
2020s 64 410

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lemar Lemuel
2014 16 70
2015 9 72
2016 19 48
2017 13 71
2018 14 82
2019 8 72
2020 12 65
2021 7 62
2022 8 73
2023 14 67
2024 9 69
2025 14 74

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, 1900–2025.

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