Lamar vs Denis

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 #1,643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus, god of wine"

Origin: Greek Dionysios

French Russian Eastern European Spanish-speaking Irish

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Denis Rank #1,643

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1643 for Denis.

Is Lamar or Denis more popular?

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Denis at #1643 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Denis mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Denis means "follower of Dionysus, god of wine" (Greek Dionysios origin).

Are Lamar and Denis boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Denis is primarily a boy name.