Names Like Lamar — Find Similar Baby Names
Lamar is a 5-letter German boys' name meaning “Land Famous”. This page collects 132 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Lama and Lamarr, German cousins like Abelard and Abelard,Allard,Alard, rhyming names ending in -mar like Mar and Omar, and names sharing the “famous” concept like Aegelmaere and Aethelmaer.
For the full Lamar profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Lamar page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Lamar
24 baby names that differ from Lamar by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lama | 1 | Darkness Of Lips | Arabic | Female |
| Lamarr | 1 | Of The Sea. | French | Male |
| Lazar | 1 | God Will Help | Hebrew | Male |
| Laban | 2 | White | Hawaiian | Male |
| Lahab | 2 | Flame, Blaze | Arabic | Male |
| Lair | 2 | Mare | Scottish | Female |
| Lala | 2 | Equivalent Of English Lara, "Famous; Cheerful." | Hawaiian | Female |
| Lalor | 2 | Leper | Irish | Male |
| Lam | 2 | Jungle Or Dense Forest (Of Chinese Origin) | Vietnamese | Female |
| Lamaan | 2 | Flash, Brightness | Arabic | Male |
| Lambart | 2 | Light Of Land | German | Male |
| Lameh | 2 | Shining, Gleaming | Arabic | Male |
| Lamia | 2 | Myth Name (An Evil Spirit Who Abducts And Murders Children) | Greek | Female |
| Lamis | 2 | Soft To The Touch | Arabic | Female |
| Lamya | 2 | Of Dark Lips | Arabic | Female |
| Lana | 2 | Light | Greek | Female |
| Lar | 2 | Teaches | Anglo | Male |
| Lara | 2 | Protection. Popular Surname And Place Name. | Spanish | Female |
| Larae | 2 | Combination Of Latonia And Ray. | African | Female |
| Lavan | 2 | White | Hebrew | Male |
| Lazaro | 2 | Help Of God | Spanish | Male |
| Leaman | 2 | Beloved man | English | Male |
| Lear | 2 | Myth Name | English | Male |
| Lema | 2 | Amharic Of Ethiopia Name Meaning "Cultivated, Developed." | African | Male |
More German Names
24 baby names that share Lamar’s German origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abelard | Resolute | Male |
| Abelard,Allard,Alard | Resolute ADAL,ADEL | Male |
| Adal | Noble | Male |
| Adalard | Brave | Male |
| Adalbert | Intelligent Or Noble | Male |
| Adalgar | Noble Spearman | Male |
| Adalhard | Brave | Male |
| Adalheida | Sweet Or Noble | Female |
| Adali | Noble | Female |
| Adalia | "Noble One."Also A Hebrew Name Meaning "God Is My Refuge."Some Variants Inclu... | Female |
| Adaliz | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalric | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalrik | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalwen | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalwin | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalwine | Noble Friend | Male |
| Adalwolf | Noble Wolf | Male |
| Adalwolfa | Noble She Wolf | Female |
| Addula | "Noble Cheer." ADELA, ADEL, ADELINE, ADELINA, ADALINE, ADALINA, ADELICIA, ADA... | Female |
| Adel | Noble | Male |
| Adelaide | Sweet Or Noble | Female |
| Adelhard | Resolute | Male |
| Adelheid | Sweet Or Noble | Female |
| Adelheide | Sweet Or Noble | Female |
5-Letter L-Names Like Lamar
24 names that share Lamar's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Lamar's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Lamar
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Lamar.
Names That Rhyme with Lamar
18 baby names that share Lamar's last 3 letters — -mar. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | Lord | Hebrew | Male |
| Omar | First Son; Long Life; Most High; The Prophet's Follower | Arabic | Male |
| Umar | Name Of The Second Khalifa | Arabic | Male |
| Ahmar | Immortal | Indian | Male |
| Ammar | Builder | Arabic | Male |
| Eimar | Swift | Irish | Male |
| Iamar | Moon | Arabic | Female |
| Iomar | Archer | Gaelic | Male |
| Jomar | A Combination Of Joseph And Mary | Hebrew | Male |
| Ommar | First Son | Arabic | Male |
| Osmar | Divinely Glorious | English | Male |
| Samar | Conversations At Night | Arabic | Female |
| Tamar | From Tamar | Anglo | Male |
| Ulmar | Wolf Famous | English | Male |
| Dagmar | Glory Of The Danes | Danish | Female |
| Dalmar | Somali Name Meaning "Versatile." | African | Male |
| Dammar | Destructive One | Arabic | Male |
| Delmar | Of The Sea | Spanish | Female |
Names That Start Like Lamar
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Lamar — Lam-. Good for parents who like Lamar's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lam | Jungle Or Dense Forest (Of Chinese Origin) | Vietnamese | Female |
| Lama | Darkness Of Lips | Arabic | Female |
| Lameh | Shining, Gleaming | Arabic | Male |
| Lamia | Myth Name (An Evil Spirit Who Abducts And Murders Children) | Greek | Female |
| Lamis | Soft To The Touch | Arabic | Female |
| Lamya | Of Dark Lips | Arabic | Female |
| Lamaan | Flash, Brightness | Arabic | Male |
| Lamarr | Of The Sea. | French | Male |
| Lamond | Clan Name. Surname. | Scottish | Male |
| Lamont | Man Of Law | Scottish | Male |
| Lambart | Light Of Land | German | Male |
| Lambert | Light Of Land | German | Male |
| Lambret | Light Of Land | German | Male |
| Lamorak | Brother Of Percival | Arthurian | Male |
| Lamorat | Brother Of Percival | Arthurian | Male |
| Lamandre | Spanish | Male | |
| Lamarion | Young Challenger Of The Future. | English | Male |
| Lambrett | Light Of Land | German | Male |