Lamontre

“variant of Lamont, derived from a Scottish surname meaning 'man of the valley'”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1432US 2023

768Births / yr

→Stable

33All-time births

📅 Since 199500

How to pronounce Lamontre

lah·MAW·NTRAY

/lɑ.ˈmɔ.ˈntreɪ/ · stress on MAW · 3 syllables

“variant of Lamont, derived from a Scottish surname meaning 'man of the valley'”

American origin · Boy name

What does Lamontre mean and where does it come from?

Lamontre is likely a modern, Americanized variation of the Scottish surname Lamont, which translates from Scottish Gaelic as 'man of the valley'. It reflects a trend of creating unique names through slight alterations of existing ones. The name has not been widely recorded historically, indicating i

Cultural significance

Lamontre has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of variant of lamont, derived from a scottish surname meaning 'man of the valley'.

Peak popularity

Reached #8818 in 1995 — currently #1432 in the US.

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How else can you spell Lamontre?

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

Lamontray

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Lamontre?

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

Lamontre Grace

How popular is Lamontre right now?

Holding steady — currently #1432 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1432 · Top 1.1%

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2000

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1432	768	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1437	748	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1442	718	▲ up 11059 · +14260% births
2005	#12501	5	▼ down 2518 · -17% births
2000	#9983	6	▼ down 1165
1995	#8818	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lamontre

Best Year2023Rank #1432

Peak Count768

Average Rank#5936

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20236 years

The story of Lamontre

Lamontre is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 33 total births recorded, Lamontre remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8818 in 1995 to #1432 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lamontre in 1995:

Michael Matthew Christopher Jacob Joshua

Lamontre by decade

Lamontre peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	11
2000s ★	17
2010s	5

💎Lamontre has only 33 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lamontre?

Common

LamLamieLamyOntre

What names sound and feel like Lamontre?

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

Lavontre

American · Derived from French

Lamondre

American · A variation possibly

Damontre

American · a modern invented

Lamonte

American · from the mountain

Lamontae

American · a variant of

Davontre

American · Invented name, possibly

Common questions about the name Lamontre

What does the name Lamontre mean?

Lamontre means "variant of Lamont, derived from a Scottish surname meaning 'man of the valley'" — 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 Lamontre?

Lamontre 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 Lamontre?

Lamontre 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 Lamontre?

Lamontre is a three-syllable name pronounced L AA0 M AO1 N T R 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 Lamontre?

Lamontre 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.