How Many People Are Named Lamon?
An estimated 1,082 people in the United States have the first name Lamon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Lamon peaked in popularity in 1974 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lamon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lamon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,082
About 1 in 316,779 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1974
36 births
Total Registered
1,458
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lamon
Lamon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,458 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Lamon as a male name
Ranked #13,265 in 2021
5 male births in 2021
Peak: 1974 (36 births)
Lamon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lamon span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 277 babies were registered. Lamon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lamon by Decade
How has Lamon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lamon by State
Birth registrations for Lamon span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Illinois, Alabama. The lowest are in Ohio, Georgia, Texas. On average, about 13 Lamons were registered per state.
Lamon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lamon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lamon
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lamon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lamon?
We estimate approximately 1,082 people named Lamon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 316,779 Americans share this first name.
Is Lamon a common name?
Lamon is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,458 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lamon most popular?
Lamon reached peak popularity in 1974, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lamon is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lamon a male name?
Lamon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lamon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lamon Smith, Lamon Johnson, Lamon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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