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LAM

Boy Name day: August 28
LAM is a short form of Lamar: on birth records it is written Lamar (34,475 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lamar page. Also a short form of Lambert, Lamonte, Lamarcus.
Origin: Norman French. Meaning: 'Of the pool/pond' (dweller near water).
From the Norman-French surname 'de la Mare' / 'la mare' ('the pool'), a locative name later used as a personal name.

Name day for LAM

August 28

Why this day? LAM is a short form of Lamar, and shares its name day.

LAM is celebrated in the United States on August 28.

The story of the name LAM

LAM is a short form of Lamar. It keeps its origin (Norman French) and meaning — 'Of the pool/pond' (dweller near water), and shares its name day, August 28.

On birth records, LAM is rarely written as such: the LAMs are Lamars (34,475 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lamar page. LAM is also a short form of Lambert, Lamonte, Lamarcus.

Frequently asked questions about LAM

What does LAM mean?

LAM is a short form of Lamar, which means 'Of the pool/pond' (dweller near water).

When is LAM's name day?

August 28, together with Lamar: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is LAM a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lamar.

LAM's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Barrett93%
  2. Myles93%
  3. Cyrus92%
  4. Amir91%
  5. Brooks90%
  6. Asher90%
  7. Reid90%
  8. Leonel90%
  9. Easton88%
  10. Walker88%

Bottom 10

  1. Holden59%
  2. Maverick60%
  3. Royce65%
  4. Abel65%
  5. Ezra67%
  6. Jameson67%
  7. Felix67%
  8. Sterling67%
  9. Zayden68%
  10. Moses68%

Love potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Emmett92%
  2. Amir91%
  3. Clark90%
  4. Thaddeus87%
  5. Graham87%
  6. Bennett87%
  7. Cyrus86%
  8. Tucker86%
  9. Titus86%
  10. Easton86%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick45%
  2. Holden47%
  3. Ezra57%
  4. Gael61%
  5. Zayden61%
  6. Ryder62%
  7. Axel64%
  8. Jasper64%
  9. Finn66%
  10. Rhett66%

Professional potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Lincoln86%
  2. Solomon83%
  3. Harrison77%
  4. Cyrus77%
  5. Reed76%
  6. Greyson76%
  7. Winston75%
  8. Clark75%
  9. Graham73%
  10. August73%

Bottom 10

  1. Zayden42%
  2. Holden42%
  3. Kaiden42%
  4. Zane42%
  5. Gael43%
  6. Jaxson44%
  7. Jace45%
  8. Milo46%
  9. Ryder47%
  10. Maverick47%

Crush potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Bryson96%
  2. Zander96%
  3. Paxton96%
  4. Xander96%
  5. Cash96%
  6. Kingston96%
  7. Jace96%
  8. Braxton96%
  9. Kyler96%
  10. Jaxson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ezra65%
  2. Jasper67%
  3. Moses67%
  4. Abel68%
  5. August68%
  6. Felix70%
  7. Solomon71%
  8. Jameson72%
  9. Finn73%
  10. Bennett74%
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