How Many People Are Named Lamara?
Complete statistics for the name Lamara: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Lamara is a very rare female name, with only 366 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 901,738 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with nearly half of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 30All 374 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2007Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Lamara Through the Generations
Lamara peaked in popularity in 2007 with 15 births, but since then, the name has been on a steady decline. With an average age of 30, the name skews younger, with 183 individuals under 30 and 191 aged between 30 and 60. This distribution highlights its status as a newer-generation name, favored by parents looking for something unique and less common.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Lamara's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Lamara
How Many People Have the Name Lamara?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 366 people in the United States currently share the name Lamara. That works out to roughly 1 in every 901,738 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Lamara a Common or Rare Name?
Lamara is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Lamara Mean?
Lamara means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Lamara in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Lamara Most Popular?
The name Lamara reached peak popularity in 2007, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Lamara?
Approximately 366 people named Lamara live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 374. That works out to roughly 1 in 901,738 Americans.
Is Lamara a rare name?
Lamara is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 901,738 Americans has this name.
What does the name Lamara mean?
Lamara means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Lamara more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lamara are male and 100% are female.
When was Lamara most popular?
Lamara peaked in 2007 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.