Lamar vs Malaki

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 #1,389 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my messenger, my angel"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian American African-American

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Malaki Rank #1,389

Malaki is more popular, ranked #1389 vs #1517 for Lamar.

Is Lamar or Malaki more popular?

Malaki is more popular, ranked #1389 compared to Lamar at #1517 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Malaki mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Malaki means "my messenger, my angel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lamar and Malaki boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Malaki is primarily a boy name.