Boys' name · since 1950
Lamount
Since 1950, U.S. Social Security records show 200 babies named Lamount, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,953 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 200
- born since 1950
- 1970s
- peak decade
Lamount is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 200 have been recorded since 1950.
Lamount has 200 recorded births among boys since 1950, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2000.
- #12,953 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 200 born since 1950
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamount ranks #12,953 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 200 born since 1950, peaking in the 1970s.
- #12,953 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 200
- born since 1950
- 1970s
- peak decade
Lamount's 200 recorded births place it above 71.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lamount's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lamount's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1950, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lamount popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2000
- Peak year (1973)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Lamount by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (90 births, 45% of the file).
1970s was Lamount's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Lamount births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s
1960s
43 births
- 1970s
1970s
90 births
- 1980s 30
1980s
30 births
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 90 births (45% of all-time use).
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- Lamount's decade-level peak was the 1970s (90 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Lamount: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~50 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, 1950–2000 (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 Lamount 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.