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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. Beckham96%
  2. Houston93%
  3. Ameer93%
  4. Archer92%
  5. Iker92%
  6. Kayson92%
  7. Torin92%
  8. Zaid92%
  9. Bilal90%
  10. Turner90%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdiel51%
  2. Abram52%
  3. Luka52%
  4. Lucien52%
  5. Abdullah52%
  6. Linus53%
  7. Casper53%
  8. Jedidiah53%
  9. Finnegan58%
  10. Enoch59%

Love potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Mohammad96%
  2. Crosby96%
  3. Marcel96%
  4. Yaakov95%
  5. Watson94%
  6. Benton94%
  7. Beckham94%
  8. Deacon93%
  9. Shmuel93%
  10. Chaim93%

Bottom 10

  1. Casper46%
  2. Anders50%
  3. Ishmael53%
  4. Finnegan53%
  5. Cain53%
  6. Flynn55%
  7. Maximo55%
  8. Luka56%
  9. Wylie56%
  10. Knox57%

Professional potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Muhammad83%
  2. Nixon83%
  3. Mohammad83%
  4. Hayes82%
  5. Hendrix82%
  6. Yosef81%
  7. Ambrose81%
  8. Bishop80%
  9. Hamilton80%
  10. Layton80%

Bottom 10

  1. Linus42%
  2. Casper42%
  3. Kye42%
  4. Colt42%
  5. Finnegan42%
  6. Jax42%
  7. Anders42%
  8. Kalvin45%
  9. Sonny46%
  10. Rayden47%

Crush potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Iker96%
  2. Jax96%
  3. Beckham96%
  4. Arjun96%
  5. Kamden96%
  6. Adonis96%
  7. Kayson96%
  8. Karson95%
  9. Crosby95%
  10. Vincenzo95%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka49%
  2. Abram51%
  3. Lucien54%
  4. Casper54%
  5. Abdullah56%
  6. Hendrix56%
  7. Orion58%
  8. Zeke58%
  9. Leonidas60%
  10. Soren60%
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