Boys' name · since 1956

Lamart

Lamart has 56 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,392 of 45,481
all-time among boys
56
born since 1956
1970s
peak decade

Lamart sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 56 recorded since 1956.

Social Security Administration records show Lamart recorded 56 times among boys since 1956, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 1990.

  • #21,392 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 56 born since 1956
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamart ranks #21,392 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 56 born since 1956, peaking in the 1970s.

#21,392 of 45,481
all-time among boys
56
born since 1956
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lamart's 56 recorded births place it above 52.83% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lamart's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lamart splits its recorded history at 1971: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lamart popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1971)
9
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
45678910 195619621964196919711972197319781990 5

Lamart by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (25 births, 45% of the file).

1970s was Lamart's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Lamart births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 25 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lamart?
56 babies have been named Lamart since 1956. All-time, it sits at #21,392 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1971 with 9 births.
Where does Lamart sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamart ranks #21,392 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lamart most popular?
Lamart was most popular in the 1970s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Lamart been used?
Lamart has been recorded in Social Security data since 1956, spanning 35 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Lamart?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lamar, Lamont, Lambert, Lamonte, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lamart's data

  • Lamart's decade-level peak was the 1970s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lamart: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1956–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lamart draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.