Boy · #12,141 in 2026

Lemarcus

Name: Popularity of the name Lemarcus in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lemarcus, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,141

Peak Rank

#2,171 (1985)

Total Babies

402

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1974

First Year

2021

Last Year

1985

Peak Year

#2171

Peak Rank

402

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lemarcus

The earliest SSA record of Lemarcus as a baby boy name dates back to 1974, when 5 babies received it. 1985 was its biggest year on record, with 25 newborns named Lemarcus — #2,171 in the national rankings. The 1980s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 36% of all recorded Lemarcuss. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2021 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 402 Lemarcuss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Lemarcus

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

Demarcus
Lamarca
Lamarck
Lamark
Lamarche
Lummox
Lamars
Lamarckian
Homarus
Largesse
Leanora
Lamarckism

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lemarcus

What does the name Lemarcus mean?

Lemarcus is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lemarcus in 2026?

In 2026, Lemarcus ranks #12,141 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lemarcus most popular?

Lemarcus reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #2,171 that year with 25 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Lemarcus most popular?

Lemarcus has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Alabama, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lemarcus.

Is Lemarcus a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lemarcus is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Lemarcus?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lemarcus include Damiano, Rayn, Akeen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lemarcus

Lemarcus is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 402 births in the dataset. Lemarcus's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #2,171. Use the chart and map above to compare Lemarcus'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.