Boy · #12,141 in 2026

Lamon

Lamon is both a surname and a given name. Some notable people with the name include:Francesco Lamon, Italian track and road cyclist Georgie Lamon (1934–2016), Swiss politician Isabel Lamon (1898–1958), American actress in silent films Jeanne Lamon (1949–2021), Canadian violinist Laurie Lamon, American poet Nicola Lamon, Italian harpsichordist and organist Sophie Lamon, Swiss Olympic fencer Ward…

Current Rank
#12,141
Peak Rank
#1,439 (1974)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1909
First Year
2021
Last Year
1974
Peak Year
#1439
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
108
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lamon

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Lamon is both a surname and a given name. Some notable people with the name include:Francesco Lamon, Italian track and road cyclist Georgie Lamon (1934–2016), Swiss politician Isabel Lamon (1898–1958), American actress in silent films Jeanne Lamon (1949–2021), Canadian violinist Laurie Lamon, American poet Nicola Lamon, Italian harpsichordist and organist Sophie Lamon, Swiss Olympic fencer Ward…

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The Story of Lamon

Lamon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1909, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 36 Lamons were born — ranking #1,439 that year. As of 2026, Lamon ranks #12,141 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Lamons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lamon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lamon is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lamon

What does the name Lamon mean?
Lamon is both a surname and a given name. Some notable people with the name include:Francesco Lamon, Italian track and road cyclist Georgie Lamon (1934–2016), Swiss politician Isabel Lamon (1898–1958), American actress in silent films Jeanne Lamon (1949–2021), Canadian violinist Laurie Lamon, American poet Nicola Lamon, Italian harpsichordist and organist Sophie Lamon, Swiss Olympic fencer Ward…
How popular is Lamon in 2026?
In 2026, Lamon ranks #12,141 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Lamon most popular?
Lamon reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #1,439 that year with 36 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Lamon most popular?
Lamon has historically been most popular in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lamon.
Is Lamon a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lamon is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Lamon?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lamon include Shirl, Byran, Jonthan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Lamon

Lamon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1909 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Lamon's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #1,439. Use the chart and map above to compare Lamon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.