Lamar vs Benji

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lamar

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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Boy #1,629 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the south"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Benji Rank #1,629

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1629 for Benji.

Is Lamar or Benji more popular?

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Benji at #1629 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Benji mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Benji means "son of the south" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lamar and Benji boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Benji is primarily a boy name.