Lamon
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Lamon is a boy’s name of Scottish origin, meaning “A variant of Lamont, meaning "the law mountain". Of Scottish origin.”, and peaked in popularity in 1974.
What Lamon Means
“A variant of Lamont, meaning "the law mountain". Of Scottish origin.”
The Story of Lamon
This name echoes from Scottish highlands, a strong sound like a mountain peak, hinting at a deep, dependable nature for your son.
Lamon is a variant of the Scottish name Lamont, which derives from the Gaelic 'Leamhain,' referring to a 'law mountain' or 'smooth mountain.' It evokes imagery of rugged, ancient landscapes. This name has traversed time, first recorded in the early 20th century, carrying its strong, grounded essence.
When you say 'Lamon,' it lands with a solid, reassuring thud, like a steady presence. It’s a name for a son you already sense will be a bedrock of trustworthiness. Imagining this name called across a playground conjures a feeling of quiet strength and dependability, a solid foundation for your child.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#36 in 1974
Total Births
1,458
First Recorded
1909
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