Lamar vs Brent

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lamar

Boy #1,517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the sea, of the lake"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #1,658 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"high place, hill top"

Origin: Celtic

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Brent Rank #1,658

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1658 for Brent.

Is Lamar or Brent more popular?

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Brent at #1658 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Brent mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Brent means "high place, hill top" (Celtic origin).

Are Lamar and Brent boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Brent is primarily a boy name.