Lamar as First Name

Lamar Johnson Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Lamar Johnson Sr.: (September 2, 1950 in Bessemer, Alabama, United States) is a retired professional baseball player who played infielder in the Major Leagues from 1974-1982. He would play for the Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers.

Lamar Joseph Odom            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Lamar Joseph Odom: is an American professional basketball player who currently starts at power forward for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.

Easy Pronunciation for Easy Retention For many years now, there has been a trend among parents to make up a name to further enhance their baby’s unique identity. This is not an unwise idea. Many of the names used today were made up hundreds of years ago and did not necessarily have a specific meaning. The only problem ....More..

Lamar as Last Name

Dwight Lamar            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Dwight Lamar: is a former professional American basketball player. He attended high school in Columbus and graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana, now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.As a Ragin' Cajun at Southwestern Louisiana, he was a three time collegiate All-American between 1969–1973. During his college career he averaged 31.2 points a game, a point total of 3,493 points, which remains among the top ranks of NCAA basketball records.