How Many People Are Named Jamar?

15,965

people in the United States are named Jamar

1 in 20,983 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#2101

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0048%

Of US population

Peak Year

1989

595 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: African American
Pronunciation: jə-MAHR
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Recently created name, possibly a blend of JAMAL and LAMAR. It has been in general use in America since the 1970s.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.5%
Male
99.5%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 29.3 years old

Young (<30) 7,395
46.3%
Adult (30–60) 8,570
53.7%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1967 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 1,442
Pennsylvania 1,144
Florida 1,116
California 970
New Jersey 960
Michigan 892
Virginia 743
Illinois 740
Ohio 690
Texas 674

💡 Fun Facts About "Jamar"

  • 101 babies were named Jamar in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1989
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1967
  • Most popular in New York

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