Lamarcus
Every Lamarcus since 1967 — 3,008 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lamarcus
Lamarcus is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,307 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1967, 3,008 American babies have been named Lamarcus. Its peak came in 1989, when 99 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lamarcus stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lamarcus year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 2024 | 12 | #7,085 |
| 2023 | 19 | #5,173 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,948 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,218 |
| 2020 | 29 | #3,696 |
| 2019 | 41 | #2,969 |
| 2018 | 35 | #3,277 |
| 2017 | 49 | #2,584 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3,488 |
| 2015 | 45 | #2,705 |
| 2014 | 45 | #2,690 |
| 2013 | 57 | #2,265 |
| 2012 | 56 | #2,314 |
| 2011 | 72 | #1,940 |
| 2010 | 60 | #2,200 |
| 2009 | 63 | #2,154 |
| 2008 | 77 | #1,890 |
| 2007 | 82 | #1,789 |
| 2006 | 53 | #2,368 |
| 2005 | 59 | #2,101 |
| 2004 | 50 | #2,298 |
| 2003 | 46 | #2,335 |
| 2002 | 51 | #2,112 |
| 2001 | 43 | #2,329 |
| 2000 | 39 | #2,459 |
| 1995 | 75 | #1,365 |
| 1990 | 80 | #1,231 |
| 1985 | 72 | #1,102 |
| 1980 | 55 | #1,251 |
| 1975 | 29 | #1,734 |
| 1970 | 11 | #2,990 |
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Famous people named Lamarcus
- LaMarcus Aldridge Basketball player · b. 1985
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lamarcus in 2025?
Lamarcus ranked #6,307 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lamarcus?
3,008 babies have been named Lamarcus in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lamarcus most popular?
Lamarcus peaked in 1989, when 99 newborns received the name.
Is Lamarcus a boy or girl name?
Lamarcus is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lamarcus rising or falling?
Lamarcus is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Lamarcus?
Well-known people named Lamarcus include LaMarcus Aldridge (basketball player).