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Lemar

Boy name

Lemar has been given to 1,895 babies in the U.S. since 1900. It peaked in 1979.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,895

Peak year

1979 (55 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1900

10-year trend

▲ +56%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Lemar — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Lemar.

FAQ

How popular is the name Lemar?

Lemar has been given to 1,895 babies in the U.S. since 1900. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Lemar peak?

Lemar peaked in 1979, when 55 babies were given the name.

Is Lemar a girl or boy name?

Lemar is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Lemar are boys).

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