Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Jamar

Gender

Male

Origin

African
Handsome
Arabic

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Jamar

Pronunciation

j(a)-mar

Famous People

Hip Hop Artist Jamar Core, Rapper Jamar Austin

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1989 (rank #376, 595 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2056, 72 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1988 (rank #7110, 10 births); most recent 1991 (rank #10271, 7 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202572–
2024101–
2023110–
2022108–
2021128–
2020108–
2019131–
2018144–
2017164–
2016205–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2003 (rank #1961, 7 births); most recent 2020 (rank #4602, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence