Lamarr

Q: Is Lamarr a boy or girl name?

Lamarr is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #18011, and as a girl name it ranks #67168.

Q: How popular is the name Lamarr?

Lamarr is ranked #18011 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ l-uhm-AHR ]

Boy Name #18,011 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lamarr is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-uhm-AHR.

Parents who love the name Lamarr often also consider Yusupha, Ayatollah, Stearns .

Popularity Over Time

#18,011

Current Rank

Peaked 1984 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #18,011
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Lamar #1517

Nicknames

Lam Lay Lamie Lamaie

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Lamarr Charles

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Lamarr Dominic

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Lamarr Andrew

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Lamarr Angel

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Lamarr Bennett

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Lamarr Brooks

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Lamarr Jayden

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Lamarr Diego

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Lamarr Damian

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Lamarr Adriel

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Also a Girl Name

Lamarr is also used as a girl name, ranked #67168.

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Similar Names

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Yusupha Boy Hebrew Kiaran Boy Irish Ayatollah Boy Arabic Stearns Boy Old English Aggie Boy Greek (Agnes root) Javid Boy Persian Girish Boy Sanskrit Abdo Boy Arabic

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lamarr

Is Lamarr a boy or girl name?

Lamarr is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #18011. As a girl name, it is ranked #67168. Lamarr is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Lamarr?

Lamarr is pronounced l-uhm-AHR.

How popular is the name Lamarr?

Lamarr is currently ranked #18011 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Lamarr?

Common nicknames for Lamarr include Lam, Lay, Lamie, and Lamaie.

Is Lamarr a common or rare name?

Lamarr is an uncommon name, ranked #18011 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lamarr

Lamarr is a boy name .

Is Lamarr a boy or girl name? Lamarr is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #18,011 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #67,168. Lamarr is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lamarr is currently ranked #18,011 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lamarr include Lam, Lay, Lamie, and Lamaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Lamarr include Lamar . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.