Lamar vs Kip

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 #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Kip Rank #1,457

Kip is more popular, ranked #1457 vs #1517 for Lamar.

Is Lamar or Kip more popular?

Kip is more popular, ranked #1457 compared to Lamar at #1517 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Kip mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin).

Are Lamar and Kip boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Kip is primarily a boy name.