Lemar
Meaning of Lemar
The name Lemar is a male given name pronounced as luh-MAR (/ləˈmɑr/). It is often considered a variation of the name Lamar. The origins of Lemar can be traced back to Old French, where it means "the pond" or "the pool." Over time, it has gained popularity in various cultures and regions, particularly in the United States. Although not extremely common, Lemar has seen fluctuating usage over the past century, with notable peaks in the mid-20th century and occasional resurgence in recent years. The name carries associations of strength and tranquility, evoking images of serene water bodies. It's a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as luh-MAR (/ləˈmɑr/)
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Notable People Named Lemar
| Lemar Durant is a former Canadian football wide receiver who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for teams including the Calgary Stampeders, BC Lions, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and Ottawa Redblacks. |
| Lemar Parrish - Lemar R. Parrish is a former professional football player known for his career as a defensive back in the National Football League, playing for the Cincinnati Bengals, Washington Redskins, and Buffalo Bills. |
| Lemar Willie Marshall is a former American football linebacker who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and attended Michigan State for college football. |
