Lamar vs Jacoby

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 #1,323 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Jacoby Rank #1,323

Jacoby is more popular, ranked #1323 vs #1517 for Lamar.

Is Lamar or Jacoby more popular?

Jacoby is more popular, ranked #1323 compared to Lamar at #1517 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Jacoby mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Jacoby means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lamar and Jacoby boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Jacoby is primarily a boy name.