Lamarre Family Crest & Name History

The spelling Lamarre grew out of Lamar, a French surname with a long paper trail. The name is generally explained as “The pond”.

• You may also find the name written Delamare.
• Lamarre ranked 13,603 in the 2010 US Census, with 2,227 people answering to the name. French birth records list 4,185 children named Lamarre between 1891 and 2000. The name became more frequent over the century.
• Lamarre is built on the same root as Lamar, with the ending -re.

Heraldry and the Lamarre name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Lamar surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Research your Lamarre family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.