Lamont
Meaning
"man of law, lawyer"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,618
- Total SSA Count
- 51
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Monte, Monty
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"man of law, lawyer"
Origin: Old Norse
"son of Tay"
Origin: English
Lamont is more popular, ranked #2618 vs #2729 for Tayson.
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Lamont is more popular, ranked #2618 compared to Tayson at #2729 in the United States.
Lamont means "man of law, lawyer" (Old Norse origin). Tayson means "son of Tay" (English origin).
Lamont is primarily a boy name. Tayson is primarily a boy name.