How Many People Are Named Lemont?

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

Lemont
Very Rare
Place name

Lemont is a very rare male name, with only 569 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 579,741 Americans. Its peak popularity was in 1974 when 33 babies were named Lemont, and it's remained stable since then.

~387
Living in US
1 in 856,458
Americans
1974
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Place name
🌐
Origin
Place name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Steadfast Resilient
7
Life Path Number

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

🌍 Worldwide Usage

621
Worldwide Bearers
#334,590
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
579
🇨🇦 Canada
19
🇭🇹 Haiti
4
🇯🇲 Jamaica
3
🇬🇧 Scotland
3
🇿🇦 South Africa
3
🇨🇳 China
2
🇿🇲 Zambia
2
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
1
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
569 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 54
50
Would be under 30 (7%)
425
Would be 30–60 (62%)
207
Would be over 60 (30%)

All 682 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: 1974

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
47
Modern Appeal
53
International
78

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

📜 Lemont Through the Generations

Lemont has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, though its usage has never been widespread. With 33 births in 1974 marking its peak, the name has maintained a consistent but low profile. Today, the majority of people named Lemont are aged between 30 and 60, indicating a generation that embraced the name during its brief surge in popularity. The name's stability suggests it's a choice that balances classic charm with a touch of modernity.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 41

✨ Similar Names to Lemont

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lemont's Place name roots

📄 About the Name Lemont

How Many People Have the Name Lemont?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 387 people in the United States currently share the name Lemont. That works out to roughly 1 in every 856,458 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lemont a Common or Rare Name?

Lemont 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 Lemont Mean?

Lemont means "Place name" and comes from Place name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Lemont Most Popular?

The name Lemont reached peak popularity in 1974, with 33 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Lemont?

Approximately 387 people named Lemont live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 387. That works out to roughly 1 in 856,458 Americans.

Is Lemont a rare name?

Lemont is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 856,458 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lemont mean?

Lemont means "Place name" and comes from Place name origins.

Is Lemont more male or female?

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

When was Lemont most popular?

Lemont peaked in 1974 with 33 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US387
All-Time Births387
1 in X1 in 856,458
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age54
Peak Year1974
World Rank#334,590
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.