Boys' name · since 1998
Lamere
Lamere has 145 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,981 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,137 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 145
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Lamere is the #10137 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 145 recorded since 1998.
Lamere has 145 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10137 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #14,981 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,137 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 145 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamere ranks #14,981 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,137 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 145 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,981 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,137 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 145
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Lamere's 145 recorded births place it above 67.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Lamere compares
145 32nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lamere's all-time total is 61% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lamere | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 145 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Lamere's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lamere's full recorded timeline at 2017, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lamere popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #10137 among boys.
145 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 14 births in a single year.
Lamere by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (70 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Lamere's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Lamere births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 70 births (48% of all-time use).
Lamere decade highlights
- Peak decade 70 births
- Runner-up 50 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Lamere's data
- Lamere's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Lamere: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
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, 1998–2025 (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 Lamere 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.
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