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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. Peyton96%
  2. Ethan93%
  3. Brady92%
  4. Seth90%
  5. Cameron90%
  6. Landon90%
  7. Alexis90%
  8. Tanner90%
  9. Blake89%
  10. Brayden87%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan47%
  2. Faith50%
  3. Madelyn52%
  4. Jose53%
  5. Ivan56%
  6. Dylan57%
  7. Aubrey58%
  8. Autumn59%
  9. Max60%
  10. Oscar60%

Love potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Landon91%
  2. Peyton91%
  3. Carlos90%
  4. Manuel90%
  5. Gavin89%
  6. Hector89%
  7. Connor88%
  8. Bailey88%
  9. Jacob88%
  10. Jose88%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan46%
  2. Ivan47%
  3. Maya49%
  4. Aubrey55%
  5. Autumn56%
  6. Max58%
  7. Hailey58%
  8. Angel59%
  9. Zoey60%
  10. Chloe60%

Professional potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Grant83%
  2. Spencer80%
  3. Adrian76%
  4. Kaitlyn76%
  5. Adriana74%
  6. Juan73%
  7. Mason73%
  8. Xavier73%
  9. Clayton73%
  10. Hector73%

Bottom 10

  1. Kaylee42%
  2. Zoe42%
  3. Autumn42%
  4. Zoey42%
  5. Jayden42%
  6. Hailey44%
  7. Dylan45%
  8. Brayden45%
  9. Andy46%
  10. Savannah47%

Crush potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Peyton96%
  2. Chase96%
  3. Blake96%
  4. Brayden96%
  5. Tanner96%
  6. Brady96%
  7. Madison96%
  8. Carlos95%
  9. Brooklyn94%
  10. Logan93%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan46%
  2. Jose53%
  3. Ivan56%
  4. Hannah59%
  5. Faith64%
  6. Madelyn65%
  7. Edgar65%
  8. Aubrey66%
  9. Hector70%
  10. Isaac70%
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