Harris vs Lamar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harris

Boy #1,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Harry, home ruler"

Origin: English

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the sea, of the lake"

Origin: Old French

African American French American Southern US

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Harris Rank #1,322

Lamar Rank #1,517

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 vs #1517 for Lamar.

Is Harris or Lamar more popular?

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 compared to Lamar at #1517 in the United States.

What do Harris and Lamar mean?

Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin). Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin).

Are Harris and Lamar boy or girl names?

Harris is primarily a boy name. Lamar is primarily a boy name.