Boys' name · since 1980

Lamine

Lamine has 314 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,328 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,764 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
314
born since 1980
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Lamine is the #4764 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 314 recorded since 1980.

Social Security Administration records show Lamine recorded 314 times among boys since 1980, holding rank #4764 nationally today, ahead of 66% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.

  • #10,328 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,764 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 314 born since 1980
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamine ranks #10,328 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,764 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 314 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,328 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,764 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
314
born since 1980
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%65.8%
Lamine vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lamine's 314 recorded births place it above 77.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Lamine compares

314 46th 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

Lamine's all-time total is 15% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lamine Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 314 369 358,536
Peak-year births 21 34 22,252

Lamine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lamine's full recorded timeline at 2011, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lamine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
21
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
0510152025 19802001200520092013201720212025 21

Lamine by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (104 births, 33% of the file).

2000s was Lamine's strongest decade.

104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Lamine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 104 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Lamine by state

Where Lamine concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Lamine
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
50 15.9%
#2 Ohio
5 1.6%
New York share of Lamine's total US births 15.9%
Even split

50 of 314 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lamine?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 314 babies named Lamine. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,328 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,764 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 21 births.
Where does Lamine sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamine ranks #10,328 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,764 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lamine most popular?
Lamine was most popular in the 2000s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Lamine most popular?
The top states for the name Lamine are New York (50 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Lamine been used?
Lamine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 46 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lamine?
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 Lamine's data

  • Lamine's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (104 total births) through the 2020s (82) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Lamines (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Lamine

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lamine: 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, 1980–2025 (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 Lamine 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.