Jamarr
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- juh-MAR
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,606 for boys
Jamarr is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,606th for boys in the US (16 babies).
Where does Jamarr come from?
Modern: spelling of Jamar; modern American coinage
Meaning borrowed from Jamar. More on Wiktionary.
Is Jamarr a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamarr is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jamarr in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,606among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 16about 1 in 110,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 89% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 16 boys in the US were named Jamarr, making it the 5,606th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 1981, with 75 boys. It first appears in the records in 1972.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Jamarr than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Jamarr in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 88 boys in the US were given Jamarr or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,597, up from #5,606 for this spelling alone.
- Jamar 72
- Jamarr 16
Jamarr in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #5,606 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,318 |
| 2023 | 28 | #3,880 |
| 2022 | 32 | #3,531 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5,333 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5,536 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5,503 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,801 |
| 2012 | 25 | #4,000 |
| 2011 | 22 | #4,354 |
| 2010 | 22 | #4,365 |
| 2009 | 29 | #3,637 |
| 2008 | 22 | #4,392 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,685 |
| 2006 | 31 | #3,382 |
| 2005 | 23 | #3,937 |
| 2004 | 22 | #4,000 |
| 2003 | 26 | #3,438 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3,665 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3,316 |
| 2000 | 20 | #3,916 |
| 1999 | 18 | #3,981 |
| 1998 | 15 | #4,409 |
| 1997 | 25 | #2,976 |
| 1996 | 25 | #2,906 |
| 1995 | 25 | #2,842 |
| 1994 | 16 | #3,905 |
| 1993 | 31 | #2,393 |
| 1992 | 35 | #2,169 |
| 1991 | 46 | #1,738 |
| 1990 | 42 | #1,835 |
| 1989 | 40 | #1,853 |
| 1988 | 54 | #1,422 |
| 1987 | 52 | #1,398 |
| 1986 | 38 | #1,661 |
| 1985 | 38 | #1,643 |
| 1984 | 37 | #1,605 |
| 1983 | 45 | #1,398 |
| 1982 | 72 | #1,072 |
| 1981 | 75 | #1,056 |
| 1980 | 33 | #1,726 |
| 1979 | 29 | #1,867 |
| 1978 | 27 | #1,870 |
| 1977 | 22 | #2,131 |
| 1976 | 28 | #1,780 |
| 1975 | 13 | #2,900 |
| 1974 | 20 | #2,129 |
| 1973 | 17 | #2,309 |
| 1972 | 13 | #2,658 |
Names like Jamarr
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jamir Amir Samir Ahmad Muhammad Zahir Hassan Musa Hamza Nasir Umar Ibrahim
Other spellings of Jamarr
Names related to Jamarr
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
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, “Jamarr: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jamarr, updated 20 October 2026.