Lamarr Boy
How popular is Lamarr?
#8,239 boy name in 2025
9 baby boys were named Lamarr in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.
2,455living people named Lamarr (est.)
42median age of people named Lamarr
2,926babies named Lamarr since 1880
1 in 368,371US babies born in 2025
Lamarr popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,239 for boys (▲ 2694 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 9 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-57% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,543 in 2015, #5,976 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1984 (73 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,041 in 1984 |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Lamarr counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lamar family of names ranked #1,105 for boys in 2025 (#1,102 the year before), with 162 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Lamarr by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | #3,390 |
| 1920s | 74 | #1,894 |
| 1930s | 96 | #1,578 |
| 1940s | 161 | #1,411 |
| 1950s | 210 | #1,429 |
| 1960s | 291 | #1,233 |
| 1970s | 522 | #1,070 |
| 1980s | 607 | #1,041 |
| 1990s | 390 | #1,559 |
| 2000s | 242 | #3,091 |
| 2010s | 233 | #3,013 |
| 2020s | 58 | #5,976 |
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Questions
- Is Lamarr a boy or girl name?
- Lamarr is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lamarr were boys.
- How popular is the name Lamarr?
- 9 baby boys were named Lamarr in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.
- When was Lamarr most popular?
- Lamarr peaked in 1984, when 73 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,041 in 1984.
- How many people are named Lamarr?
- 2,926 babies have been named Lamarr in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,455 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 42.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.