Lamar vs Niam

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 #1,435 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, radiant"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Niam Rank #1,435

Niam is more popular, ranked #1435 vs #1517 for Lamar.

Is Lamar or Niam more popular?

Niam is more popular, ranked #1435 compared to Lamar at #1517 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Niam mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Niam means "bright, radiant" (Old Irish origin).

Are Lamar and Niam boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Niam is primarily a boy name.