Lametrice
Of the earth
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1231US 2023
969Births / yr
Stable
6All-time births
📅 Since 197600
How to pronounce Lametrice
LAY·MTREYES
/ˈleɪ.ˈmtraɪs/ · stress on LAY · 2 syllables
Of the earth
American origin · Girl name

What does Lametrice mean and where does it come from?

Lametrice appears to be a modern name, likely coined in the United States in the late 20th century. Its components suggest connections to nature and fertility, encapsulating a sense of connection to the earth. The name has seen regional popularity, particularly among African American communities. Th

Cultural significance
Lametrice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of of the earth.
Peak popularity
Reached #9169 in 1976 — currently #1231 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Lametrice?

Lametrice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Lametrice Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Lametrice Rose
Floral · soft ending
Lametrice Mae
Sweet · timeless
Lametrice Claire
French influence · crisp
Lametrice Jane
Literary · strong
Lametrice Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Lametrice right now?

Holding steady — currently #1231 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1231 · Top 0.91%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1231969▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022#1236949▲ up 5 · +3% births
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The story of Lametrice

Lametrice is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 6 total births recorded, Lametrice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1241 in 2021 to #1231 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lametrice in 1976:

💎Lametrice has only 6 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lametrice?

Common
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Common questions about the name Lametrice

What does the name Lametrice mean?
Lametrice means "Of the earth" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Lametrice?
Lametrice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Lametrice?
Lametrice originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Lametrice?
Lametrice is a two-syllable name pronounced L EY1 M T R AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Lametrice a common or rare name?
Lametrice is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.