Holding steady.
Popularity of Lamone since 1960
Babies named Lamone per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 56 |
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lamone is a rare name in U.S. records, first appearing in 1960 and reaching its peak popularity in 1975. With a trajectory described as stable, it has never ranked in the top 1000. The name's origins are uncertain, but it is likely a modern variant of Lamont, a surname of Scottish origin, or a contemporary coinage. Lamone is predominantly given to boys, and similar names include Damon, Tyrone, and Lamar.
Lamone likely arose as a modern spelling variant of Lamont, a Scottish surname derived from Old Norse Lámond, meaning 'law man.' Alternatively, it may be a modern coinage combining the popular prefix La- with -mone, analogous to names like LaShawn or LaToya. It first appeared in U.S. records in the 1960s and saw modest use, peaking in the 1970s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lamo, Monie
Sibling names for Lamone
Names that share Lamone's style, for a brother or sister.
