Jamar
Jamar in 2025
Jamar was given to 72 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 4,408th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 46,046 babies born.
The history of Jamar
Jamar reached its highest point in 1989, when 595 babies were given the name, ranking 799th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 787th, in 1986.
Across the 59 years of records since 1967, 16,037 babies have been named Jamar. Half of them were born before 1992, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Jamar by decade
| Decade | Babies named Jamar | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30 | 4,775 |
| 1970s | 1,721 | 905 |
| 1980s | 5,005 | 787 |
| 1990s | 3,444 | 876 |
| 2000s | 3,164 | 1,265 |
| 2010s | 2,046 | 1,736 |
| 2020s | 627 | 2,998 |
Where Jamar is heading
Jamar has fallen 62% over the past decade, from 191 babies in 2015 to 72 in 2025.
Names like Jamar
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Jamar.