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Cypress vs Lamar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cypress

Boy #1,418 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cypress tree"

Origin: Greek kyparissos

Cultural Roots

American English Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,418
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Lamar

Boy #1,517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the sea, of the lake"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

African American French American Southern US

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,517
Total SSA Count
117
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cypress Rank #1,418
Lamar Rank #1,517

Cypress is more popular, ranked #1418 vs #1517 for Lamar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cypress or Lamar more popular?

Cypress is more popular, ranked #1418 compared to Lamar at #1517 in the United States.

What do Cypress and Lamar mean?

Cypress means "cypress tree" (Greek kyparissos origin). Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin).

Are Cypress and Lamar boy or girl names?

Cypress is primarily a boy name. Lamar is primarily a boy name.

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