Joachim Lemaire was born in 1440, in France as the son of Gilles Lemaire. He died in his hometown.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Fernand, Dominique, Marcel, Armand, Auguste, Aurelien, Chantel, Constant, Cyrille, Emile.
French (mainly northern), Walloon, and Flemish: status name or occupational name for a maire (‘mayor’), a title denoting a municipal magistrate or other local official (the role of the maire differed at different times at different places), or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a maire, from Old French mair(e), with fused French masculine definite article le. It may also be a nickname for an eldest son, from the same word. Compare Lamar , Lamer , Lamore , Lemar , and Maire .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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