Jamaar
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- juh-MAR
- Origin
- Modern
Jamaar is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Jamaar come from?
Modern: spelling of Jamar; modern American coinage
Meaning borrowed from Jamar. More on Wiktionary.
Is Jamaar a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamaar is a boys' name.
How popular is Jamaar in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1982, with 42 boys. It first appears in the records in 1972.
Half of all the boys named Jamaar in the US since 1880 were born between 1982 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jamaar in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,762 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 11 | #6,899 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,006 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,132 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,797 |
| 1993 | 12 | #4,690 |
| 1992 | 14 | #4,106 |
| 1991 | 17 | #3,456 |
| 1990 | 11 | #4,667 |
| 1989 | 23 | #2,684 |
| 1988 | 21 | #2,677 |
| 1987 | 21 | #2,555 |
| 1986 | 30 | #1,960 |
| 1985 | 20 | #2,503 |
| 1984 | 31 | #1,795 |
| 1983 | 34 | #1,686 |
| 1982 | 42 | #1,486 |
| 1981 | 25 | #2,085 |
| 1980 | 22 | #2,284 |
| 1979 | 18 | #2,567 |
| 1978 | 15 | #2,798 |
| 1977 | 16 | #2,664 |
| 1976 | 11 | #3,262 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
Names like Jamaar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ahmad Jamir Amir Samir Muhammad Raheem Zahir Umar Hamza Abdullah Jahsir Musa
Names related to Jamaar
More Modern names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jamaar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jamaar, updated 20 October 2026.