Lomax — boys' name

What the Data Says About Lomax

The Social Security Administration has registered 133 babies named Lomax between 1916 and 1957, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lomax currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1957. The name reached its historical peak in 1936, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lomax performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Lomax shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 36 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lomax in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lomax in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 133 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.