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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. Tyree96%
  3. Shaan96%
  4. Brannon96%
  5. Kellen96%
  6. Colten95%
  7. Maksim95%
  8. Kolton95%
  9. Markel95%
  10. Ishan94%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen43%
  2. Allyssa46%
  3. Juan47%
  4. Faith50%
  5. Madelyn52%
  6. Madelynn52%
  7. Madeleine52%
  8. Santos52%
  9. Luc52%
  10. Madilyn52%

Love potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Maryelizabeth96%
  2. Kayleb96%
  3. Jhon96%
  4. Brycen96%
  5. Joeseph95%
  6. Cameran95%
  7. Jaycob95%
  8. Roque94%
  9. Bradlee94%
  10. Campbell94%

Bottom 10

  1. Kalei44%
  2. Arwen46%
  3. Dylan46%
  4. Lila46%
  5. Ivan47%
  6. Natalya48%
  7. Allyssa48%
  8. Brisa48%
  9. Maya49%
  10. Rhiannon49%

Professional potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Konrad87%
  2. Bradon87%
  3. Mattison87%
  4. Chancellor84%
  5. Kendal83%
  6. Grant83%
  7. Salomon83%
  8. Lauro82%
  9. Corbyn82%
  10. Brigham82%

Bottom 10

  1. Coley42%
  2. Kaylea42%
  3. Cy42%
  4. Braydon42%
  5. Delanie42%
  6. Tyce42%
  7. Baylee42%
  8. Emme42%
  9. Precious42%
  10. Rylan42%

Crush potential for LAM

Top 10

  1. Tyree96%
  2. Payton96%
  3. Trey96%
  4. Kaytlin96%
  5. Peyton96%
  6. Chase96%
  7. Jayla96%
  8. Mckayla96%
  9. Makenzie96%
  10. Mikaila96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen46%
  2. Juan46%
  3. Luc49%
  4. Santos50%
  5. Jose53%
  6. Isaak54%
  7. Ciro54%
  8. Ignacio55%
  9. Ivan56%
  10. Adolfo56%
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