Lamech

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning powerful or mighty one.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Lamech by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Lamech.

Its American peak was 6 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lamech. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lamekpowerful or mighty one; variant of Lamech3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lamere6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean strength

Like Lamech, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
  • Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
  • Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
  • GabrielGod is my strength9,110 in the US (2017)
  • Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Lamech

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