Jahmar
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,828 in 1985
0 babies were named Jahmar in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1974–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJahmar first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1985, when it reached #2,828.
About the name Jahmar
Jahmar is a boy name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-mar”. US birth records list Jahmar for boys from 1974 to 2024, in 46 of those 51 years. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked #2,828 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8 | 571,429 boys |
| 1980s | 5.9 | 169,205 boys |
| 1990s | 5.7 | 174,825 boys |
| 2000s | 8.3 | 120,337 boys |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 178,253 boys |
| 2020s | 4.5 | 221,239 boys |
More American boy names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Unisex name: Jace · healer
- Boy name: Jaxon · son of Jack
- Boy name: Milo · possibly gracious
- Boy name: Bryson · son of Brice
- Boy name: Louis · famous warrior
Questions about the name Jahmar
What is the origin of the name Jahmar?
Jahmar has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Jahmar a boy or girl name?
Jahmar is a boy name.
How popular is the name Jahmar?
Jahmar is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #2,828 in 1985.