Jemar
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- juh-MAR
- Origin
- Modern
Jemar is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Jemar come from?
Modern: modern invented name, Je- prefix + Mar, like Jamar
Is Jemar a girl's or a boy's name?
Jemar is a boys' name.
How popular is Jemar in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1980, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 1973.
Half of all the boys named Jemar in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jemar in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #12,232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,659 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8,858 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 12 | #6,692 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5,388 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 17 | #4,015 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,489 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 9 | #5,862 |
| 1993 | 13 | #4,440 |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,120 |
| 1991 | 14 | #3,998 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,816 |
| 1989 | 11 | #4,521 |
| 1988 | 14 | #3,518 |
| 1987 | 17 | #2,938 |
| 1986 | 5 | #6,715 |
| 1985 | 17 | #2,825 |
| 1984 | 20 | #2,436 |
| 1983 | 17 | #2,675 |
| 1982 | 17 | #2,708 |
| 1981 | 17 | #2,678 |
| 1980 | 21 | #2,366 |
| 1979 | 16 | #2,776 |
| 1978 | 14 | #2,928 |
| 1977 | 9 | #3,834 |
| 1976 | 9 | #3,722 |
| 1975 | 9 | #3,657 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 7 | #4,052 |
Names like Jemar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jamir, Jamar, Amir, Omar, Samir, Jacob, Umar, Ahmad, Ammar, Jordan, Kareem, Josue
Names related to Jemar
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, “Jemar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jemar, updated 20 October 2026.