Lambert
Pronunciation: [ l-AMB-ert ]
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Lambert first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,305 babies have been named Lambert in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lambert is past its peak , currently ranked #11,469 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,469
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Lambert
Lambert is a boy name .
Lambert is currently ranked #11,469 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lambert include Lam, Lamb, Lamby, Lambie, Ert, Erty, Ertie, Lay, Laie, and Lamkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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