Lamar vs Ripley

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 #1,402 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strip-shaped clearing in woodland"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Ripley Rank #1,402

Ripley is more popular, ranked #1402 vs #1517 for Lamar.

Is Lamar or Ripley more popular?

Ripley is more popular, ranked #1402 compared to Lamar at #1517 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Ripley mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Ripley means "strip-shaped clearing in woodland" (Old English origin).

Are Lamar and Ripley boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Ripley is primarily a boy name.