Is Lamont a boy or girl name?

Lamont is primarily a boy name in U.S. records: about 1% of recorded births are female.

What is the average age of someone named Lamont?

The average Lamont alive today is an estimated 45 years old. People named Lamont were most often born around 1972.

When was the name Lamont most popular?

Lamont peaked in 1972 with 1,060 recorded births in the United States.

What vibe does the name Lamont have?

In one report's words: seventies, corduroy, resolute. Lamont ranks #1680 among all U.S. first names since 1880.

Lamont — Name Meaning, Age & Vibe

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Origin & Meaning

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From a Scottish surname rooted in the Gaelic personal name Laomainn, which traces back to the Old Norse term for a law-speaker. It functioned quietly as a surname-first choice in nineteenth-century ledgers before climbing American birth registries in the middle of the twentieth century.

Also answers toMonty, Monte

Fig. 1 — Births per annum, 1888–2025

SSA Data

1888 peak: 1,060 souls, A.D. 1972 2025

2025: 47 born, falling ↘

Estimated Age

45 yrs

Most Lamonts were born around 1972 — once maintained a CD binder with real conviction.

Peak Reign

1972

№214 that year

Generation

Gen X, 40%

then Millennial 23% · Gen Z 15%

Rarity

Top 2000 all-time

≈24K ever born · now falling

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Lamont grew up with

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Schoolhouse Rock·Pong·mood rings

Generation Distribution — Living Lamonts

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Boomer 14%Gen X 40%Millennial 23%Gen Z 15%Gen Alpha 6%

Data vs. Humans

What the data says

SSA Data

SSA: Lamont peaked in 1972.

Estimated average age: 45.

What people think

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Lamont sounds like someone born in —

Fig. 2 — Style Coordinates

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Vintage Modern

Formal Casual

Soft Strong

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First Impressions

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A Lamont sounds like someone who came of age when television sets were heavy pieces of furniture. The name carries the cadence of a 1970s living room, complete with wood paneling and reliable station wagons. It suggests an adult who handles logistics without making a show of it. He rarely needs to introduce himself twice.

Field Notes

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Field Note 01

The name hit its high-water mark in 1972, the exact year Sanford and Son introduced Lamont Sanford to prime-time television.

Field Note 02

Four in ten living holders belong to Generation X, placing the average Lamont firmly in his mid-forties.

Field Note 03

Annual registrations have dropped to fewer than fifty boys a year, shifting it from a prime-time staple to an archive piece.

Notable Lamonts

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Lamont Doziersongwriter and Motown producer, b. 1941

Lamont Bentleyactor and rapper, b. 1973

Lamont Marcell JacobsOlympic track and field athlete, b. 1994

Adjacent Names

Tyrone · Darryl · Reginald · Dwayne · Terrence · Curtis

Ephemera — If Lamont were a…

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City

Oakland

Fabric

Heavy ribbed corduroy

Job

Transit operations supervisor

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