Collins vs Lamont

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Collins

Girl #257 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Colin, victory of the people"

Origin: Irish/English surname

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#257
Total SSA Count
1,237
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Collie, Cole

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lamont

Boy #2,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"man of law, lawyer"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scottish African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,618
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Monte, Monty

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Collins Rank #257
Lamont Rank #2,618

Collins is more popular, ranked #257 vs #2618 for Lamont.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Collins ___

  • Collins Grace
  • Collins Mae
  • Collins Elizabeth
  • Collins Anne
  • Collins James
  • Collins Rose

Lamont ___

  • Lamont James
  • Lamont Andre
  • Lamont Eugene
  • Lamont Ray
  • Lamont Keith
  • Lamont Darnell

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Collins

Harper Beckett Quinn Blake Finley

If you choose Lamont

Damon Terrell Malik Janelle Latoya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Collins or Lamont more popular?

Collins is more popular, ranked #257 compared to Lamont at #2618 in the United States.

What do Collins and Lamont mean?

Collins means "son of Colin, victory of the people" (Irish/English surname origin). Lamont means "man of law, lawyer" (Old Norse origin).

Are Collins and Lamont boy or girl names?

Collins is primarily a girl name. Lamont is primarily a boy name.

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