Lamonte
Meaning
"the mountain"
Origin: French la mont
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,835
- Total SSA Count
- 16
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Monte, Monty, La
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the mountain"
Origin: French la mont
"inheritance, something left for future generations"
Origin: Latin via English
Legaci is more popular, ranked #2092 vs #5835 for Lamonte.
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Legaci is more popular, ranked #2092 compared to Lamonte at #5835 in the United States.
Lamonte means "the mountain" (French la mont origin). Legaci means "inheritance, something left for future generations" (Latin via English origin).
Lamonte is primarily a boy name. Legaci is primarily a girl name.