Meaning not yet researched.
Lamont: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 47 in 2025. Its best rank was #214 in 1972.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #214 in 1972; #2,739 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Lamont in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,739 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1972, at #214.
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Lamont: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 47 boys in 2025. Peak: #214 in 1972 · most boys in one year: 1,040 (1972).
In 2025, 47 US boys were named Lamont, making it the 2,739th most common boys’ name of the year, down 122 places from #2,617 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 51 boys named Lamont in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #214, reached in 1972. That year also had the most boys given the name: 1,040. For comparison, it was #1,425 in 2015 and #478 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lamont in 118 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1888 with 5 babies. In all, 24,189 US babies have been given the name, 0.7% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 6,787 babies named Lamont.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 789 US boys were named Lamont; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 116. In 2025 that was about 1 in 36,342 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Lamont ranked highest in Utah in 2025, at #762 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Lamonte (3,417 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Lamount are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Monty.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Lamount (200).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 47 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 5 | #762 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | #1,351 | #994 |
| Ohio | 5 | #1,392 | — |
| Texas | 5 | #2,797 | #1,859 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 47 | #2,739 |
| 2024 | — | — | 51 | #2,617 |
| 2023 | — | — | 59 | #2,352 |
| 2022 | — | — | 82 | #1,915 |
| 2021 | — | — | 70 | #2,088 |
| 2020 | — | — | 88 | #1,756 |
| 2019 | — | — | 82 | #1,844 |
| 2018 | — | — | 84 | #1,816 |
| 2017 | — | — | 110 | #1,514 |
| 2016 | — | — | 116 | #1,480 |
| 2015 | — | — | 121 | #1,425 |
| 2014 | — | — | 136 | #1,304 |
| 2013 | — | — | 137 | #1,273 |
| 2012 | — | — | 159 | #1,154 |
| 2011 | — | — | 172 | #1,085 |
| 2010 | — | — | 174 | #1,104 |
| 2009 | — | — | 182 | #1,046 |
| 2008 | — | — | 210 | #957 |
| 2007 | — | — | 224 | #897 |
| 2006 | — | — | 190 | #977 |
| 2005 | — | — | 166 | #1,019 |
| 2004 | — | — | 185 | #922 |
| 2003 | — | — | 214 | #820 |
| 2002 | — | — | 187 | #878 |
| 2001 | — | — | 211 | #798 |
| 2000 | — | — | 214 | #778 |
| 1999 | — | — | 228 | #721 |
| 1998 | — | — | 225 | #730 |
| 1997 | — | — | 226 | #704 |
| 1996 | — | — | 222 | #713 |
| 1995 | — | — | 272 | #624 |
| 1994 | — | — | 285 | #619 |
| 1993 | — | — | 324 | #569 |
| 1992 | — | — | 342 | #552 |
| 1991 | — | — | 314 | #570 |
| 1990 | — | — | 314 | #572 |
| 1989 | 6 | #11,634 | 332 | #526 |
| 1988 | — | — | 307 | #521 |
| 1987 | — | — | 299 | #519 |
| 1986 | — | — | 326 | #486 |
| 1985 | — | — | 292 | #511 |
| 1984 | — | — | 320 | #471 |
| 1983 | 5 | #11,152 | 317 | #470 |
| 1982 | — | — | 369 | #437 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,751 | 401 | #414 |
| 1980 | — | — | 484 | #364 |
| 1979 | 11 | #5,952 | 521 | #346 |
| 1978 | 10 | #6,172 | 541 | #323 |
| 1977 | 5 | #10,451 | 531 | #337 |
| 1976 | 7 | #7,716 | 599 | #300 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,725 | 659 | #291 |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,561 | 824 | #243 |
| 1973 | 21 | #3,176 | 900 | #234 |
| 1972 | 20 | #3,227 | 1,040 | #214 |
| 1971 | 9 | #5,774 | 524 | #350 |
| 1970 | 8 | #6,078 | 534 | #352 |
| 1969 | 9 | #5,257 | 443 | #372 |
| 1968 | 7 | #5,934 | 423 | #377 |
| 1967 | 5 | #7,317 | 375 | #390 |
| 1966 | — | — | 342 | #408 |
| 1965 | — | — | 336 | #424 |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,400 | 340 | #433 |
| 1963 | — | — | 293 | #458 |
| 1962 | — | — | 268 | #484 |
| 1961 | — | — | 272 | #483 |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,442 | 225 | #528 |
| 1959 | — | — | 252 | #493 |
| 1958 | — | — | 233 | #505 |
| 1957 | — | — | 225 | #514 |
| 1956 | — | — | 202 | #527 |
| 1955 | — | — | 206 | #513 |
| 1954 | — | — | 232 | #476 |
| 1953 | — | — | 201 | #495 |
| 1952 | — | — | 182 | #518 |
| 1951 | — | — | 204 | #475 |
| 1950 | — | — | 194 | #478 |
| 1949 | — | — | 193 | #477 |
| 1948 | — | — | 171 | #506 |
| 1947 | — | — | 145 | #562 |
| 1946 | — | — | 149 | #525 |
| 1945 | — | — | 101 | #604 |
| 1944 | — | — | 103 | #609 |
| 1943 | — | — | 94 | #664 |
| 1942 | — | — | 103 | #621 |
| 1941 | — | — | 94 | #626 |
| 1940 | — | — | 64 | #776 |
| 1939 | — | — | 56 | #815 |
| 1938 | — | — | 44 | #956 |
| 1937 | — | — | 41 | #997 |
| 1936 | — | — | 19 | #1,569 |
| 1935 | — | — | 23 | #1,440 |
| 1934 | — | — | 34 | #1,140 |
| 1933 | — | — | 38 | #1,064 |
| 1932 | — | — | 36 | #1,132 |
| 1931 | — | — | 30 | #1,268 |
| 1930 | — | — | 42 | #1,076 |
| 1929 | — | — | 32 | #1,253 |
| 1928 | — | — | 31 | #1,313 |
| 1927 | — | — | 32 | #1,314 |
| 1926 | — | — | 25 | #1,495 |
| 1925 | — | — | 26 | #1,477 |
| 1924 | — | — | 19 | #1,869 |
| 1923 | — | — | 27 | #1,448 |
| 1922 | — | — | 32 | #1,298 |
| 1921 | — | — | 30 | #1,378 |
| 1920 | — | — | 22 | #1,668 |
| 1919 | — | — | 25 | #1,469 |
| 1918 | — | — | 30 | #1,305 |
| 1917 | — | — | 22 | #1,564 |
| 1916 | — | — | 26 | #1,357 |
| 1915 | — | — | 16 | #1,840 |
| 1914 | — | — | 15 | #1,649 |
| 1913 | — | — | 13 | #1,546 |
| 1912 | — | — | 9 | #1,823 |
| 1911 | — | — | 5 | #1,882 |
| 1909 | — | — | 6 | #1,378 |
| 1908 | — | — | 5 | #1,506 |
| 1888 | — | — | 5 | #1,114 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).