Lamont vs Reilly

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Lamont Rank #2,618
Reilly Rank #2,728

Lamont is more popular, ranked #2618 vs #2728 for Reilly.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lamont ___

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

Reilly ___

  • Reilly Grace
  • Reilly Ann
  • Reilly Mae
  • Reilly Kate
  • Reilly Claire
  • Reilly Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lamont

Damon Terrell Malik Janelle Latoya

If you choose Reilly

Finn Caitlin Declan Sienna Aidan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lamont or Reilly more popular?

Lamont is more popular, ranked #2618 compared to Reilly at #2728 in the United States.

What do Lamont and Reilly mean?

Lamont means "man of law, lawyer" (Old Norse origin). Reilly means "courageous, valiant" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lamont and Reilly boy or girl names?

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

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