| Meaning | lawman |
| Origin | Gaelic, Scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | La-mont |
About Lamont
Lamont carries sophisticated dignity combined with approachable warmth. This name has a distinguished quality that suggests refinement without pretension. The strong opening consonant gives it immediate presence, while the softer ending prevents it from feeling harsh or overly formal. Lamont has historical depth while avoiding feeling outdated, occupying that desirable space where a name feels established yet fresh. It's a name that commands respect in professional settings while remaining friendly and personable in social contexts. Lamont works particularly well for parents who appreciate classic names but want to avoid overused choices. The name has a rhythm and flow that makes it pleasant to say and hear repeatedly. It pairs effectively with various middle names and surname types, offering versatility in creating a complete name. Lamont suggests someone of substance and character, making it an excellent choice for parents who want their son's name to convey strength, reliability, and distinction throughout his life.
Variations of Name Lamont
| Lamon |
| Lamonte |
| Lamond |
| Lemont |
Nicknames for Lamont
| Lam |
| Mont |
| Monty |
| Lamo |
Famous People Named Lamont
| Lamont Bentley | American actor |
| Lamont Dozier | American songwriter and producer |
| Lamont Jordan | American football player |
| Lamont Johnson | American film and television director |
| Lamont Morgan | American jazz saxophonist |
| Lamont Peterson | American boxer |
| Lamont Thompson | American football player |
| Lamont Wade | American football player |
| Lamont Williams | American basketball player |
| Lamont Hill | American academic and journalist |
| Lamont Jones | American basketball player |
| Lamont Marcell Jacobs | Italian sprinter, Olympic gold medalist |
| Lamont Hawkins | American hip-hop artist known as "U-God" |
| Lamont Russell | American track and field athlete |
| Lamont Smith | American basketball coach |
| Lamont Strothers | American basketball player |
| Lamont Washington | American basketball player |
| Lamont Warren | American football player |
Characters Named Lamont
| Lamont Cranston | Fictional identity of "The Shadow" character |
| Lamont Sanford | "Sanford and Son" character |
| Lamont O'Neil | "The Wire" character |
| Lamont Carr | "Southland" character |
| Lamont Hicks | "The Mod Squad" character |
| Lamont Morris | "L.A. Law" character |
| Lamont Pride | "NCIS - New Orleans" character |
| Lamont Dupree | "Fargo" character |
| Lamont Hendrix | "The Unit" character |
| Lamont Dent | "Criminal Minds" character |
| Lamont Lincoln | "Once Upon a Time" character |
| Lamont Hayes | "Person of Interest" character |
| Lamont Drake | "CSI - Miami" character |
| Lamont Thompson | "The Mentalist" character |
| Lamont Summers | "Law & Order" character |
| Lamont Gunn | "Chicago P.D" character |
| Lamont Dixon | "Blue Bloods" character |
| Lamont Fawkes | "Alias" character |
| Lamont Burrell | "The Good Wife" character |
| Lamont Greene | "Homicide - Life on the Street" character |