Lamoine

“from the moor” — Associated with a town in Maine

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 80% boys♀ 20% girls

#1647US 2023

553Births / yr

→Stable

406All-time births

📅 Since 191100

How to pronounce Lamoine

LAM·OY·NAY

/ˈlæm.ˈɔɪ.ˈneɪ/ · stress on LAM · 3 syllables

“from the moor”

Associated with a town in Maine · American origin

What does Lamoine mean and where does it come from?

Lamoine is a unique name derived from the French word for 'moor' or 'bog.' It is believed to be a toponym, indicating a geographical location or feature. In the United States, Lamoine is associated with a town in Maine. The name has not seen widespread usage and is relatively rare.

Cultural significance

Lamoine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the moor.

Peak popularity

Reached #2820 in 1911 — currently #1647 in the US.

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How else can you spell Lamoine?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Lamoyne

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Lamoine?

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

Lamoine Grace

How popular is Lamoine right now?

Holding steady — currently #1647 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1647 · Top 1.2%

1920

1925

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1647	553	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1652	533	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1657	503	▲ up 1873 · +5489% births
1925	#3530	9	▲ up 1697 · +80% births
1920	#5227	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lamoine

Best Year2023Rank #1647

Peak Count553

Average Rank#2743

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20235 years

The story of Lamoine

Lamoine entered American naming records in 1911 and has been in use for over 113 years. With 406 total births recorded, Lamoine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5227 in 1920 to #1647 in 2023. Lamoine is used for both genders: 20% female and 80% male.

Names that peaked alongside Lamoine in 1911:

Mary Helen Margaret Dorothy Ruth

Lamoine by decade

Lamoine peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	83
1920s ★	141
1930s	107
1940s	60
1950s	5
1960s	10

💎Lamoine has only 406 total recorded births since 1911 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lamoine?

Common

LamLamieLamyIne

What names sound and feel like Lamoine?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lamoine also consider these

Lamaine

American · Variant of the

Lamone

American · From the fruit;

American · a variant of

Jamaine

American · Of Jamaica

Lalaine

Philippines · Filipino

Common questions about the name Lamoine

What does the name Lamoine mean?

Lamoine means "from the moor" — 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 Lamoine?

Lamoine is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Lamoine?

Lamoine 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 Lamoine?

Lamoine is a three-syllable name pronounced L AE1 M OY1 N EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Lamoine?

Lamoine pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.