Boy Name · French Origin
Lemar
Last reviewed: June 2026
Lemar is a boy baby name of French origin, meaning "Of the sea". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Lemar often also consider Lamar.
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Frequently asked about Lemar
What does the name Lemar mean?
Lemar means "Of the sea" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Lemar?
Lemar originates in French naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Lemar?
Lemar has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Lemar a boy's or girl's name?
Lemar is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Lemar in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lemar sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lemar?
Names that share Lemar's sound and style include Lamar, Lenora, Lenore, Leonor, Leonora.