Lamont vs Kirk

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lamont

Boy #2,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of law, lawyer"

Origin: Old Norse

Scottish African-American American

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,573 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"church, one who lives by a church"

Origin: Old Norse kirkja

Scottish American Scandinavian

15 High Risk

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Lamont Rank #2,618

Kirk Rank #2,573

Kirk is more popular, ranked #2573 vs #2618 for Lamont.

Is Lamont or Kirk more popular?

Kirk is more popular, ranked #2573 compared to Lamont at #2618 in the United States.

What do Lamont and Kirk mean?

Lamont means "man of law, lawyer" (Old Norse origin). Kirk means "church, one who lives by a church" (Old Norse kirkja origin).

Are Lamont and Kirk boy or girl names?

Lamont is primarily a boy name. Kirk is primarily a boy name.