Lamond

“From the land near the lime trees”

Scotland origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#13348US 2023

5Births / yr

↓Falling

730All-time births

📅 Since 192800

How to pronounce Lamond

lum·AHND

/ləm.ˈɑnd/ · stress on AHND · 2 syllables

“From the land near the lime trees”

Scotland origin · Boy name

What does Lamond mean and where does it come from?

Lamond is of Scottish origin and it is relatively uncommon outside of Scotland. The name combines the native Gaelic elements 'leamh' (meaning 'lime') and 'dun' (meaning 'hill' or 'fort'). It signifies someone who lived near a lime tree or hill. Historical records of the name date back to the Middle

Cultural significance

Lamond has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Scotland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the land near the lime trees.

Peak popularity

Reached #1302 in 1972 — currently #13348 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Lamond?

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

Lamond Grace

How popular is Lamond right now?

Falling — down 1053 spots — currently #13348 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1950–2023#13348 · Top 9.8%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#13348	5	▼ down 1053
2015	#12295	5	▼ down 1346 · -17% births
2010	#10949	6	▼ down 3180 · -33% births
2005	#7769	9	▼ down 2108 · -25% births
2000	#5661	12	▼ down 56 · +20% births
1995	#5605	10	▼ down 1354 · -23% births
1990	#4251	13	▼ down 350 · +18% births
1985	#3901	11	▼ down 1654 · -52% births
1980	#2247	23	▼ down 558 · -23% births
1975	#1689	30	▲ up 1142 · +150% births
1970	#2831	12	▲ up 927 · +100% births
1965	#3758	6	▲ up 149
1960	#3907	6	▲ up 156 · +20% births
1950	#4063	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lamond

Best Year1975Rank #1689

Peak Count30

Average Rank#5877

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1950 - 202314 years

The story of Lamond

Lamond entered American naming records in 1928 and has been in use for over 96 years. With 730 total births recorded, Lamond remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4063 in 1950, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13348 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lamond in 1972:

Michael Christopher James David John

Lamond by decade

Lamond peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	10
1930s	13
1940s	7
1950s	23
1960s	52
1970s ★	225
1980s	137
1990s	116
2000s	107
2010s	40

💎Lamond has only 730 total recorded births since 1928 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lamond?

Common

LamLamieLamyAmond

What names sound and feel like Lamond?

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

Laymond

English · brave protector

Lamont

Scottish · derived from 'leamann',

Lamon

English · Lame or crippled

Jamond

American · Variant of Jamond;

Ramond

Spanish · Wise protector.

Damond

American · English

Amond

English · power, bravery

Lamone

American · From the fruit;

Common questions about the name Lamond

What does the name Lamond mean?

Lamond means "From the land near the lime trees" — a name rooted in Scotland 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 Lamond?

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

What is the cultural origin of Lamond?

Lamond originates from Scotland tradition. Scotland 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 Lamond?

Lamond is a two-syllable name pronounced L AH0 M AA1 N D. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Lamond a common or rare name?

Lamond is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.