Boys' name · since 1968

Lemonte

Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 105 babies named Lemonte, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,102 of 45,481
all-time among boys
105
born since 1968
1990s
peak decade

Lemonte is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 105 have been recorded since 1968.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lemonte has been recorded 105 times among boys since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2016.

  • #17,102 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 105 born since 1968
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lemonte ranks #17,102 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 105 born since 1968, peaking in the 1990s.

#17,102 of 45,481
all-time among boys
105
born since 1968
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lemonte's 105 recorded births place it above 62.35% 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.

Lemonte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lemonte splits its recorded history at 1986: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lemonte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1971)
10
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
4681012 1968197419791990199319992016 5

Lemonte by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (44 births, 42% of the file).

1990s was Lemonte's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Lemonte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 44 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lemonte? ▼
105 babies have been named Lemonte since 1968. All-time, it sits at #17,102 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1971 with 10 births.
Where does Lemonte sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lemonte ranks #17,102 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 Lemonte most popular? ▼
Lemonte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Lemonte been used? ▼
Records for Lemonte go back to 1968, giving 49 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Lemonte? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lemuel, Lemar, Lem, Lemon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lemonte's data

  • Lemonte's decade-level peak was the 1990s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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.

Keep exploring Lemonte

Nearby Names Like Lemonte

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lemonte

Lemuel Boy
#2020 9,965 births
Lemar Boy
#6161 1,895 births
Lem Boy
1,297 births
Lemon Boy
1,071 births
Lemont Boy
682 births

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Malcomb
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Jeffree
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Undray
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lemonte: 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, 1968–2016 (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 Lemonte 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.