Lamonte vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lamonte

Boy #5,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the mountain"

Origin: French la mont

Cultural Roots

African-American French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,835
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Monte, Monty, La

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lamonte Rank #5,835
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5835 for Lamonte.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lamonte ___

  • Lamonte James
  • Lamonte Xavier
  • Lamonte Deon
  • Lamonte Bernard
  • Lamonte Elias

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lamonte

Darnell Terrence Latoya Denise

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lamonte or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Lamonte at #5835 in the United States.

What do Lamonte and Theodore mean?

Lamonte means "the mountain" (French la mont origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Lamonte and Theodore boy or girl names?

Lamonte is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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