Boy Name · Scandinavian Origin
Lamont
Last reviewed: June 2026
Lamont is a boy baby name of Scandinavian origin, meaning "Law man". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Lamont often also consider Lemont.
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Frequently asked about Lamont
What does the name Lamont mean?
Lamont means "Law man" and is of Scandinavian origin.
What is the origin of Lamont?
Lamont originates in Scandinavian naming tradition. Names of Scandinavian origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Lamont?
Lamont has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Lamont a boy's or girl's name?
Lamont is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Lamont in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lamont sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lamont?
Names that share Lamont's sound and style include Lemont, Lamond, Lamonte, Laymon, Lamon. Open the "Names like Lamont" rail on this page for the full list.