Origin and Meaning of Lamonta

Harmonious or rhythmic

Origin: English - Lamonta appears to be a modern name, possibly a variation or combination of names like Lamont and the suffix 'a', making it more feminine.

• Lamonta is considered a rare name and is often found in African-American communities, suggesting unique cultural significance.
• This name can be seen as part of a trend in naming where suffixes like '-a' are added to traditionally masculine names to create feminine versions.
• The name Lamont, from which Lamonta is likely derived, means 'the mound' in Scottish Gaelic and has been used by notable figures such as Lamont Dozier, an influential songwriter.
• As of recent years, Lamonta has not shown significant popularity on official name rankings and remains a unique choice.
• Similar names include Lamont, Lamonte, and LaMonté, which all carry variations of the sound and often appeal to similar demographics.