Matt vs Lamont

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matt

Boy #2,802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,802
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Matt Rank #2,802
Lamont Rank #2,618

Lamont is more popular, ranked #2618 vs #2802 for Matt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matt or Lamont more popular?

Lamont is more popular, ranked #2618 compared to Matt at #2802 in the United States.

What do Matt and Lamont mean?

Matt means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Lamont means "man of law, lawyer" (Old Norse origin).

Are Matt and Lamont boy or girl names?

Matt is primarily a boy name. Lamont is primarily a boy name.

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