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Lambert

Boy · Germanic

Lambert is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “land”. In 2025 it ranked 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).

What does Lambert mean?

Germanic

“land”

A male given name from the Germanic languages; in modern use partly transferred back from the surname.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Lambert a girl's or a boy's name?

Lambert is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lambert in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,799among boys
Babies in 2025
12about 1 in 140,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Lambert, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 1918, with 98 boys. It first appears in the records in 1881.

2025 had more boys named Lambert than any year since 2018.

Half of all the boys named Lambert in the US since 1880 were born between 1921 and 1961, the years shaded on the chart below.

1881Busiest: 98 in 19182025
Lambert in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202512#6,799
20248#8,982
20238#8,916
202210#7,762
20218#8,820
20209#8,062
201910#7,638
201812#6,699
201718#5,107
201612#6,721
201515#5,742
20149#8,124
201310#7,532
20126#10,763
20116#10,801
20100–
20098#8,980
20088#9,013
20075#12,361
20060–
20057#9,108
20045#11,348
20038#7,824
20029#7,048
20019#6,928
20008#7,409
19990–
19988#6,837
19979#6,094
199610#5,528
19955#8,861
199420#3,320
19937#6,809
199221#3,099
199114#3,998
199015#3,773
198912#4,265
198816#3,198
198718#2,834
198617#2,888
198514#3,213
198419#2,528
198314#3,070
198215#2,971
198118#2,568
198022#2,284
197924#2,104
197815#2,798
197716#2,664
197625#1,931
197519#2,287
197411#3,118
197317#2,309
197218#2,158
197124#1,822
197016#2,292
196919#1,913
196813#2,310
196720#1,757
196626#1,509
196518#1,855
196423#1,654
196333#1,353
196234#1,340
196136#1,321
196035#1,340
195935#1,323
195831#1,395
195750#1,074
195636#1,284
195516#1,978
195452#1,038
195346#1,073
195243#1,110
195141#1,122
195031#1,288
194934#1,226
194831#1,295
194733#1,270
194642#1,059
194523#1,377
194441#1,018
194324#1,430
194236#1,139
194145#951
194039#1,031
193946#916
193828#1,247
193735#1,094
193644#924
193539#1,020
193442#982
193331#1,181
193243#1,004
193146#974
193057#873
192954#914
192873#752
192757#898
192670#776
192554#916
192480#744
192373#769
192264#855
192165#856
192076#754
191959#859
191898#620
191785#645
191688#620
191571#690
191461#645
191335#806
191232#765
191113#924
19105#1,588
19098#1,083
19088#1,021
19079#929
19067#1,003
190510#786
19045#1,204
190310#734
19029#793
19016#942
190019#555
189911#613
18987#884
18977#851
18965#1,100
189511#640
18946#953
18938#768
18928#791
18919#635
18906#884
18898#722
18880–
18877#752
18865#959
18856#835
18848#701
18835#891
18829#652
18819#595

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