Lamoura

beloved — Symbol of beauty and tenderness
France origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#16611US 2021
5Births / yr
Stable
Top 12%Percentile
How to pronounce Lamoura
LAM·OO·RAH
/ˈlæm.ˈuː.ˈrɑ/ · stress on LAM · 3 syllables
beloved
Symbol of beauty and tenderness · France origin

What does Lamoura mean and where does it come from?

Lamoura is derived from the French word 'amour', which translates to 'love'. This name communicates affection and warmth, often chosen for its romantic connotations. Lamoura can sometimes be found in literature and art, a symbol of beauty and tenderness. Its popularity may vary, and it is not common

Cultural significance
Lamoura has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beloved.
Peak popularity
Reached #16611 in 2021 — currently #16611 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Lamoura?

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

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

Stable — currently #16611 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212021#16611 · Top 12%
2021
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2021#166115
💎Lamoura is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Lamoura?

Common
LamLamieLamyUra

Common questions about the name Lamoura

What does the name Lamoura mean?
Lamoura means "beloved" — a name rooted in France 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 Lamoura?
Lamoura 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 Lamoura?
Lamoura originates from France tradition. France 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 Lamoura?
Lamoura is a three-syllable name pronounced L AE1 M UW1 R AA1. 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 Lamoura?
Lamoura pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar France heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.