How Many People Are Named Lamar Odom?

There are approximately 3 people named Lamar Odom living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 114,251,446 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Lamar with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Odom. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

3

1 in 114,251,446 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Lamar: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Lamar. The peak year was 1989 with 748 births. The average person named Lamar today is 42 years old.

Male
Female
0 150 299 449 598 748 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Odom Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Odom, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
69.03%
Black
25.85%
Hispanic
2.11%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.45%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.58%
Two or More Races
1.99%

How we calculated this

The first name "Lamar" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Odom" appears at a rate of 11.87 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 3 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Lamar Odom: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Lamar Odom?

We estimate approximately 3 people named Lamar Odom are alive in the United States today. The first name Lamar is shared by 26,825 Americans, and the surname Odom is shared by 39,871.

How rare is the name Lamar Odom?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 114,251,446 Americans. The first name Lamar is uncommon and the surname Odom is uncommon.

Is Lamar a male or female name?

Lamar is predominantly male, with 96.4% of bearers being male and 3.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 1989 and the average bearer today is 42 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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