Lamar vs Sammy

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 #1,559 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Arabic-speaking

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Lamar Rank #1,517

Sammy Rank #1,559

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 vs #1559 for Sammy.

Is Lamar or Sammy more popular?

Lamar is more popular, ranked #1517 compared to Sammy at #1559 in the United States.

What do Lamar and Sammy mean?

Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin). Sammy means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lamar and Sammy boy or girl names?

Lamar is primarily a boy name. Sammy is primarily a boy name.