Boy · #5,147 in 2026

Lemarr

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

Current Rank

#5,147

Peak Rank

#4,157 (1978)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1978

First Year

1985

Last Year

1978

Peak Year

#4157

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lemarr

Lemarr first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1978, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1978, when 8 Lemarrs were born — ranking #4,157 that year. As of 2026, Lemarr ranks #5,147 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 26 Lemarrs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Lemarr

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

Lemmer
Lehmer
Limmer
Limar
Lemur
Lamer
Leamer
Limer
Lamr
Loomer
Lenger
Lamour

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lemarr

What does the name Lemarr mean?

Lemarr is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lemarr in 2026?

In 2026, Lemarr ranks #5,147 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Lemarr most popular?

Lemarr reached its peak popularity in 1978, ranking #4,157 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Lemarr a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Lemarr?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lemarr include Lauriano, Schaun, Kyley. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lemarr

Lemarr is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 26 births in the dataset. Lemarr's peak popularity came in 1978 when it ranked #4,157. Use the chart and map above to compare Lemarr'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.