How Many People Are Named Ammar?

3,036

people named Ammar are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 112,577 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,083 babies named Ammar in Social Security records from 1977 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,140

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,921

See the top 100

Peak Year

2025

161 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Arabic
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "virtuous, devout" in Arabic.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Ammar in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Ammar alive today is about 15 years old, and 87% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 23 in 2025.

Under 30 2,654
87.4%
30 to 59 382
12.6%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Ammar first appears in the records in 1977, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 161 babies.

Babies given the name each year, 1977 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Ammar has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,241, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #1,241.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,241
Best rank#1,241 (2025)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,519 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Ammar alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Ammar were born in New York than in any other state: about 340 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ammar was given 3.4 times as often in New York, 2.9 times in Illinois and 2.7 times in Michigan.

New York 340
Texas 290
California 284
Illinois 188
Michigan 128
Florida 76
New Jersey 75
Minnesota 66
Virginia 50
Ohio 38
Pennsylvania 37
Maryland 27
Georgia 15
Massachusetts 5
Tennessee 5
Colorado 5

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