Lamar
/lɑˈmɑr/
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Lamar is a name of French origin, derived from 'le mare,' meaning 'from the sea,' or 'la mare,' meaning 'the pond.' It also carries the connotation of being 'famous through the land,' symbolizing renown and leadership. The name has a sophisticated and distinguished tone, often associated with strength and prominence.
Lamar Trotti
Screenwriter, Young Mr. Lincoln
Lamar Smith
Politician, Congressman, Texas 21st
Lamar Odom
Basketball, L.A. Clippers forward
Lamar McKay
Business, President of BP America
Lamar Hunt
Football, Founder of the American Football League
Lamar Alexander
Politician, US Senator from Tennessee
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