Lamar or Lamarr is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Lamar Alexander (born 1940), an American politician Lamar Alford (1944–1991), an American actor and singer LaMar Baker (1915–2003), American politician and businessman Lamar Campbell (disambiguation) Lamar Chapman (born 1976), American former National Football League player Lamar Davis (1921–2014), American National Football League player Lamar Dodd (1909–1996), American painter Lamar Fisher, mayor of Pompano Beach, Florida, elected in 2007 Lamar Fontaine (1829–1921), American military veteran, surveyor, poet and author Lamar Holmes (born 1989), American National Football League player Lamar Hoover (1887–1944), American college football player and coach Lamarr Houston (born 1987), American National Football League player LaMarr Hoyt (1955–2021), former Major League Baseball pitcher Lamar Hunt (1932–2006), American founder of several sports leagues, owner of various teams and sports promoter, member of several sports' halls of fame Lamar Jackson (disambiguation) Lamar Johnson (disambiguation) Lamar King (born 1975), American retired National Football League player Lamar Lathon (born 1967), American retired National Football League player LaMar Lemmons Jr., American politician Lamar Looney (1871–1935), American politician Lamar Lundy (1935–2007), American National Football League player Lamar McGriggs (born 1968), American retired National Football League and Canadian Football League player Lamar McHan (1932–1998), American National Football League quarterback Lamar Miller (born 1991), American National Football League player Lamar Neagle (born 1987), American Major League Soccer player Lamar Odom (born 1979), American National Basketball Association player Lamar Patterson (born 1991), American basketball player Lamar Powell (born 1993), English footballer Lamar Reynolds (born 1995), English footballer Lamar Rogers (born 1967), American retired National Football League player Lamar Skeeter, American basketball coach Lamar Smith (disambiguation) Lamar Stevens (born 1997), American basketball player Lamar Trotti (1900–1952), American movie screenwriter, producer and executive Lamar Waldron, American author Lamar Williams (1949–1983), American musician, bassist for The Allman Brothers Band Lamarr Wilson (1977–2025), American YouTuber LaMarr Woodley (born 1984), American National Football League player

See also J. Lamar Worzel (1919–2008), American geophysicist M. Lamar Keene (1936-1996), American self-confessed fraudulent spirit medium V. Lamar Gudger (1919–2004), American politician