How Many People Are Named Lancelot?
625
people in the United States are named Lancelot
1 in 536,000 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#15727
ππ Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0002%
Of US population
Peak Year
1984
18 births
Trend
β
Stable
π Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Arthurian Romance
Pronunciation:
LAN-sΙ-laht (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Meaning unknown, possibly an Old French diminutive of Lanzo (see LANCE). In Arthurian legend Lancelot was the bravest of the Knights of the Round Table. He became the lover of Arthur's wife Guinevere. His earliest appearance is in the works of the 12th-century French poet ChrΓ©tien de Troyes.
Related & Similar Names
β§ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
π₯ Age Distribution
Average Age: 36.7 years old
π Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1908 to 2024
π State-Wise Distribution
California
17
New York
6
π‘ Fun Facts About "Lancelot"
- 7 babies were named Lancelot in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1984
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1908
- Most popular in California
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