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      Meaning of the first name
      Lammert

      Origin 
      Dutch, German

      Meaning 
      Variant of Lambert, Meaning Brave Land

      Variations 
      Lambert, Lamberta, Lamberto

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Lammert is a variant of the name Lambert, which has Dutch and German origins. The name Lambert itself derives from the Germanic elements land, meaning land or territory, and berht, meaning bright or famous. Therefore, Lammert can be interpreted to mean brave land, reflecting both nobility and strength associated with the land.

      Historically, the name Lammert has been prevalent in various regions across the Netherlands and Germany. It became notable during the Middle Ages, particularly in the context of feudal societies where land ownership was a source of power and status. Individuals bearing the name often held positions of influence, contributing to its establishment in genealogical records and its continued use within noble lineages.

      In contemporary contexts, Lammert remains a recognized name in Dutch and German-speaking countries. While not as common as some other names, it is still used among families that value traditional names with historical roots. The name’s uniqueness also contributes to its appeal, as many parents today seek names that reflect heritage and carry significant meaning. Additionally, variations of Lammert can be found across various cultures, showcasing its adaptability and enduring legacy.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Lammert.
      Devries

      is the most common surname for Lammert.

      Jantje

      is the most common spouse name for Lammert.

      Jan

      is the most common child name for Lammert.

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