Lamelo
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- luh-MEL-oh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,044 for boys
Lamelo is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).
What does Lamelo mean?
Modern: modern American coinage with the prefix La-
Known through American basketball player LaMelo Ball.
Is Lamelo a girl's or a boy's name?
Lamelo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lamelo in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,044among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19about 1 in 90,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 108% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Lamelo, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 2018.
Half of all the boys named Lamelo in the US since 1880 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lamelo in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #5,044 |
| 2024 | 15 | #5,899 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 19 | #5,015 |
| 2021 | 21 | #4,624 |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,734 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
Nicknames for Lamelo
- Melo 61 boys in the US in 2025
Names like Lamelo
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kylo Thiago Rylo Atreus Apollo Eziah Santiel Aziel Izael Jayceon Cairo Halo
Names related to Lamelo
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lamelo: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lamelo, updated 20 October 2026.