Boys' name · since 1928

Lamond

Since 1928, U.S. Social Security records show 735 babies named Lamond, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

735
total births
1928–2023
years on record
1970s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade

Lamond sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 735 recorded since 1928.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamond has been recorded 735 times among boys since 1928, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1928 to 2023.

  • 735 total births
  • 1928–2023 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 31% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

735 boys have been named Lamond since 1928, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2023.

735
total births
1928–2023
years on record
1970s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Lamond was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

42 babies were named Lamond in 1972 - its busiest year on record.

Lamond's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lamond's full recorded timeline at 1985, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1928, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lamond at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

735

Since 1928

96 years of records

Peak year

1972

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1928

Recorded for 96 years

Last year on file: 2023

Lamond popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1972)
42
Annual births at peak, across 96 years of records
01020304050 192819561970197819861994200220102023 5

Lamond by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Lamond's strongest decade.

225 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Lamond births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 225 births (31% of all-time use).

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

How Lamond compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Lamond's total volume

Lamond vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Lamond vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Lamond
Lamond vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Lamond by state

Where Lamond concentrates geographically, total births since 1928

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Lamond
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 0.8%
#2 Texas
6 0.8%
#3 Illinois
5 0.7%
#4 Louisiana
5 0.7%
California share of Lamond's total US births 0.8%
Even split

6 of 735 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lamond?
Lamond has been given to 735 babies in the U.S. since 1928, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 42 babies were born in 1972, its single highest year.
When was Lamond most popular?
Lamond was most popular in the 1970s decade with 225 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
Where is Lamond most popular?
The top states for the name Lamond are California (6 births), Texas (6 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Lamond been used?
Lamond has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 96 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Lamond?
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 Lamond's data

  • Lamond's decade-level peak was the 1970s (225 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Lamonds (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1928–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lamond: Baby Name Since 1928 - 735 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lamond. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Lamond 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 June 2026.