UK boy's name
Lamek
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Lamek is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Lamek popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4107, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2009, with 5 births.
This profile covers 25 England and Wales registrations across 7 recorded years from 2007 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 80% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 25 living people in the UK are called Lamek. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Lamek ranked #4107 for boys in England and Wales in 2023, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2009, when 5 boys were registered as Lamek.
- • About 25 living people in the UK are estimated to have Lamek as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4107
2023
Births in 2023
4
Latest year
Peak year
2009
5 births
Estimated living
25
2026
Popularity
Lamek over time
The chart below shows babies named Lamek registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2007 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Lamek, the clearest high point is 2009. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2023, compared with 5 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Lamek by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Lamek was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4358 | 7 | 2 |
| 2010s | #4390 | 10 | 3 |
| 2000s | #3780 | 8 | 2 |
Related
Names similar to Lamek
- Luke 72,247
- Lewis 69,555
- Leo 63,249
- Liam 60,482
- Lucas 49,061
- Logan 40,771
- Louis 35,898
- Luca 30,323
- Louie 24,242
- Leon 22,308
- Levi 9,931
- Lee 7,861
FAQ
Lamek: questions and answers
How popular is the name Lamek in the UK right now?
In 2023, Lamek was ranked #4107 for boys in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Lamek most popular?
The peak year on record was 2009, with 5 babies registered as Lamek in England and Wales.
How many people are called Lamek in the UK?
A total of 25 babies have been registered as Lamek across the 7 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.