Given name & surname

Lambeth

“lamb”·“hithe, landing-place”

Lambeth is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Lambeth is built from elements meaning “lamb” and “hithe, landing-place”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Lambeth comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English lamb, built from English lamb + hithe.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Lambeth, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Leet

“intersection, crossroads”

No U.S. birth series

57% boys · 43% girls

Old English

Larcombe

“lark”

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Old English

Lamberton

“lamb” · “stream”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Lamerton

“enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Lansford

“boundary”

No U.S. birth series

91% boys · 9% girls

Old English

Langdown

“long”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Lansdown

“long strip of ground”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Langthorne

“long”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Lambeth’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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