Given name & surname
Lamour
“one who loves and is loved”
Lamour is a variant of L'Amour. One French interpretation is “one who loves and is loved.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lamour is a variant of L'Amour. One French interpretation is “one who loves and is loved.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Lamour is a variant of L'Amour. An origin associated with L'Amour is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1974. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lamour through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 28
- 28 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1974
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1990. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 1974. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 149 as a first name in 2020; 1,465 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lamour’s family of names
Lamour has a related form in L'Amour. In English usage, Lamour as a surname has a related form in Amor. In English usage, Lamour as a surname has a related form in AMOUR.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 9
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Amorvariant · English
- Amourvariant · French, English
- Damorvariant · English
- Lamorvariant · English
- D'amourvariant · French, English
- Damourvariant · French, English
- L'Amourvariant · French, English
- D'Amorvariant · English
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