How Many People Are Named Lamech?
people named Lamech are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 22,785,657 people in the US has this name
Based on 16 babies named Lamech in Social Security records from 1978 to 2007, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
6 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Possibly means "to make low" in Hebrew. This is the name of two characters in Genesis in the Old Testament: a descendant of Cain and the father of Noah.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Lamech in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Lamech alive today is about 30 years old, and 69% are under 30.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Lamech first appears in the records in 1978 and was given most often in 1998, to 6 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2007.
Babies given the name each year, 1978 to 2007
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