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Lemar

Boy

Meaning of Lemar: French: 'the sea'

Lemar is a boy's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6008th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6008

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,895

First recorded 1900 · peak 1979

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 41 babies1982: 37 babies1983: 35 babies1984: 36 babies1985: 44 babies1986: 40 babies1987: 33 babies1988: 47 babies1989: 44 babies1990: 25 babies19901991: 31 babies1992: 26 babies1993: 19 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 19 babies1996: 15 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 18 babies1999: 25 babies2000: 15 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 24 babies2004: 11 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 15 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 11 babies20102011: 12 babies2012: 23 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 16 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 19 babies2017: 13 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 8 babies2023: 14 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Lemar per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 47.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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