How Many People Are Named Mary Lambert?

There are approximately 474 people named Mary Lambert living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 723,110 Americans.

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

Estimated People with This Name

474

1 in 723,110 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Mary: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Mary. The peak year was 1921 with 74,171 births. The average person named Mary today is 65 years old.

Male
Female
0 15K 30K 45K 59K 74K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Lambert Surname

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

White
83.66%
Black
9.88%
Hispanic
2.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.59%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.30%
Two or More Races
1.77%

How we calculated this

The first name "Mary" has an estimated frequency of 0.436% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Lambert" appears at a rate of 31.76 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 474 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Mary Lambert: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Mary Lambert?

We estimate approximately 474 people named Mary Lambert are alive in the United States today. The first name Mary is shared by 1,492,757 Americans, and the surname Lambert is shared by 106,680.

How rare is the name Mary Lambert?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 723,110 Americans. The first name Mary is very common and the surname Lambert is common.

Is Mary a male or female name?

Mary is predominantly female, with 0.4% of bearers being male and 99.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 1921 and the average bearer today is 65 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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