How Many People Are Named Lamarcus?

Complete statistics for the name Lamarcus: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lamarcus
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Lamarcus is a very rare male name, with only 1 in 114,433 Americans bearing it today. That's just 2,884 people in the US! It peaked in popularity in 1989 but has since been declining.

~2,884
Living in US
1 in 114,433
Americans
1989
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Marcus
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Determined Confident Innovative
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,695
Worldwide Bearers
#287,044
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,884

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2,884 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 30
1,350
Would be under 30 (45%)
1,644
Would be 30–60 (55%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,994 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: 1989

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
36
Modern Appeal
84
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lamarcus Through the Generations

Lamarcus, a name that's seen its heyday and now fades into the background, was most popular in 1989 when 99 babies were given this moniker. Today, the name's bearers are predominantly young, with 45% under 30 years old, indicating it's still favored among parents looking for something unique. The average age of those named Lamarcus is 30, suggesting it's a relatively modern choice, with fewer individuals over 60 carrying the name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 492
Mississippi 392
Alabama 232
Georgia 197
Louisiana 124
Tennessee 85
Florida 72
Illinois 55
Arkansas 21
South Carolina 21

✨ Similar Names to Lamarcus

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lamarcus's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Lamarcus

How Many People Have the Name Lamarcus?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,884 people in the United States currently share the name Lamarcus. That works out to roughly 1 in every 114,433 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lamarcus a Common or Rare Name?

Lamarcus 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 Lamarcus Mean?

Lamarcus means "creative variant of Marcus" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lamarcus in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Lamarcus Most Popular?

The name Lamarcus reached peak popularity in 1989, with 99 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 Lamarcus?

Approximately 2,884 people named Lamarcus live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,994. That works out to roughly 1 in 114,433 Americans.

Is Lamarcus a rare name?

Lamarcus is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 114,433 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lamarcus mean?

Lamarcus means "creative variant of Marcus" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Lamarcus more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Lamarcus are male and 0% are female.

When was Lamarcus most popular?

Lamarcus peaked in 1989 with 99 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,884
All-Time Births2,994
1 in X1 in 114,433
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age30
Peak Year1989
World Rank#287,044
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.