Lamech
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Lamech first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 16 babies have been named Lamech in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lamech is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,399 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,399
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Lamech
Lamech is a boy name .
Lamech is currently ranked #26,399 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lamech include Lam, Lame, Lamey, Lameie, Lay, Laie, and Lamkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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