Lamar vs Ranger

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 #1,532 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"forest guardian, one who patrols"

Origin: Old French via English

American English

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Ranger Rank #1,532

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1532 for Ranger.

Is Lamar or Ranger more popular?

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Ranger at #1532 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Ranger mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Ranger means "forest guardian, one who patrols" (Old French via English origin).

Are Lamar and Ranger boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Ranger is primarily a boy name.