Lamar vs Gerard

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 #1,529 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave spear, strong with a spear"

Origin: Old High German

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Gerard Rank #1,529

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1529 for Gerard.

Is Lamar or Gerard more popular?

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Gerard at #1529 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Gerard mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Lamar and Gerard boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Gerard is primarily a boy name.