Lamonte
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- luh-MONT
- Origin
- Old Norse
- US rank, 2025
- #5,859 for boys
Lamonte is a boys' name of Old Norse origin, meaning “lawman”. In 2025 it ranked 5,859th for boys in the US (15 babies).
What does Lamonte mean?
Old Norse: spelling of Lamont, a Scottish clan surname
“lawman”
A spelling of Lamont, a Scottish clan surname that goes back to Old Norse logmadr, lawman.
Is Lamonte a girl's or a boy's name?
Lamonte is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lamonte in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,859th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 15 about 1 in 110,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 33% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 15 boys in the US were named Lamonte, making it the 5,859th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,271st. Its busiest year was 1971, with 91 boys. It first appears in the records in 1915.
Half of all the boys named Lamonte in the US since 1880 were born between 1967 and 1999, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 62 boys in the US were given Lamonte or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,942, up from #5,859 for this spelling alone.
- Lamont 47
- Lamonte 15
Lamonte in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #5,859 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5,655 |
| 2023 | 15 | #5,922 |
| 2022 | 13 | #6,473 |
| 2021 | 24 | #4,243 |
| 2020 | 23 | #4,271 |
| 2019 | 18 | #5,149 |
| 2018 | 28 | #3,789 |
| 2017 | 20 | #4,742 |
| 2016 | 33 | #3,357 |
| 2015 | 24 | #4,177 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,135 |
| 2013 | 35 | #3,120 |
| 2012 | 46 | #2,631 |
| 2011 | 36 | #3,113 |
| 2010 | 35 | #3,180 |
| 2009 | 43 | #2,799 |
| 2008 | 38 | #3,056 |
| 2007 | 50 | #2,504 |
| 2006 | 37 | #2,978 |
| 2005 | 38 | #2,799 |
| 2004 | 37 | #2,784 |
| 2003 | 44 | #2,388 |
| 2002 | 46 | #2,245 |
| 2001 | 47 | #2,181 |
| 2000 | 50 | #2,011 |
| 1999 | 44 | #2,137 |
| 1998 | 62 | #1,663 |
| 1997 | 56 | #1,727 |
| 1996 | 45 | #1,954 |
| 1995 | 52 | #1,701 |
| 1994 | 73 | #1,358 |
| 1993 | 70 | #1,374 |
| 1992 | 55 | #1,593 |
| 1991 | 68 | #1,362 |
| 1990 | 52 | #1,582 |
| 1989 | 40 | #1,853 |
| 1988 | 40 | #1,726 |
| 1987 | 31 | #1,970 |
| 1986 | 37 | #1,693 |
| 1985 | 38 | #1,643 |
| 1984 | 35 | #1,655 |
| 1983 | 42 | #1,469 |
| 1982 | 37 | #1,621 |
| 1981 | 24 | #2,137 |
| 1980 | 35 | #1,655 |
| 1979 | 41 | #1,464 |
| 1978 | 37 | #1,537 |
| 1977 | 37 | #1,515 |
| 1976 | 55 | #1,154 |
| 1975 | 62 | #1,053 |
| 1974 | 68 | #993 |
| 1973 | 76 | #925 |
| 1972 | 91 | #841 |
| 1971 | 91 | #857 |
| 1970 | 67 | #989 |
| 1969 | 74 | #885 |
| 1968 | 60 | #938 |
| 1967 | 49 | #1,043 |
| 1966 | 49 | #1,043 |
| 1965 | 38 | #1,233 |
| 1964 | 39 | #1,235 |
| 1963 | 32 | #1,374 |
| 1962 | 39 | #1,241 |
| 1961 | 31 | #1,438 |
| 1960 | 29 | #1,485 |
| 1959 | 29 | #1,466 |
| 1958 | 28 | #1,482 |
| 1957 | 25 | #1,582 |
| 1956 | 28 | #1,479 |
| 1955 | 20 | #1,724 |
| 1954 | 32 | #1,332 |
| 1953 | 20 | #1,708 |
| 1952 | 35 | #1,244 |
| 1951 | 20 | #1,682 |
| 1950 | 22 | #1,571 |
| 1949 | 25 | #1,461 |
| 1948 | 17 | #1,816 |
| 1947 | 17 | #1,849 |
| 1946 | 26 | #1,381 |
| 1945 | 10 | #2,241 |
| 1944 | 14 | #1,889 |
| 1943 | 16 | #1,832 |
| 1942 | 20 | #1,585 |
| 1941 | 16 | #1,759 |
| 1940 | 10 | #2,322 |
| 1939 | 13 | #1,958 |
| 1938 | 12 | #2,084 |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 7 | #2,853 |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,529 |
| 1934 | 9 | #2,563 |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,003 |
| 1932 | 6 | #3,360 |
| 1931 | 5 | #3,761 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,287 |
| 1929 | 7 | #3,245 |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,208 |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,383 |
| 1925 | 7 | #3,406 |
| 1924 | 6 | #3,865 |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,465 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 7 | #3,516 |
| 1920 | 6 | #3,814 |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 6 | #3,727 |
| 1917 | 6 | #3,543 |
| 1916 | 6 | #3,515 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,391 |
Names like Lamonte
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jose, Luis, Jorge, Andre, Eric, Lance, Luke, Miguel, Marco, Josue, Lane, Hector
Other spellings of Lamonte
Names related to Lamonte
More Old Norse names
Freya, Ronnie, Ralph, Astrid, Colby, Rafe, Odin, Ralphie, Erik, Freyja, Erick, Bo, Ronald, Bjorn, Erica, Raife
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, “Lamonte: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lamonte, updated 20 October 2026.