Lamonte

Lamonte - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Lamonte at a glance

Lamonte is ranked #4081 among boy baby names in 2017, with 5 births in 2017. It peaked in 1969 at #812 and first appeared on the charts in 1949.

Rank in 2017
#4081
Births in 2017
5
Peak year
1969 (#812)
First appeared
1949
Trend
#3047 in 2012 → #4081 in 2017 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 321,917 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Lamonte appeared on the charts for the first time in 1949 on position #1649. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Lamonte and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Lamonte? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Lamonte. The baby boy name Lamonte was given to 5 baby boys in 2017, ranking #4081 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 321,917 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Lamonte peaked in popularity 57 years ago in 1969 on position 812.



Famous with this name

Daunte Lamonte
Eddie Lamonte
Monte LaMonte


How would you rate Lamonte, 1-5?

Rating: 5.0/5 (2 recent votes)


Lamonte is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Lamonte is currently topping the baby name charts in Ohio at position #1,325 - and is the least popular in Ohio at position #1,325.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Lamonte is where you live.


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Lamonte origin and meaning

Lamonte is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Lamonte, pop culture references for the name Lamonte and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Lamonte

We've found the following names that sound similar to Lamonte, sorted by popularity.

Leland / Lamont / Linwood / Lynwood / Linda / Leeland / Lenwood / Lindy / Lando / Leiland /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20174081
20134087
20123047
20104148
20094242
20053974
20044028
20022455
20013704
20002321
19993552
19982267
19972289
19962317
19952122
19941290
19931417
19922199
19911535
19901927
19892094
19872124
19861918
19851872
19841768
19832433
19812381
19781737
19761326
1975951
19741062
19731002
1972840
1971853
1970987
1969812
1968871
1967930
19661371
19651097
19641206
19631321
19621308
19611552
19601254
19571693
19561678
19531513
19491649

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Ohio1325

Even more about Lamonte


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Lamonte a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Lamonte?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1969
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Lamonte
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 321,917
Letter count 7
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1949
2017 births +5

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