Jamara
- US rank
- #13,208
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,302 in 1994
6 babies were named Jamara in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,066 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1966–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jamara you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 270,270 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jamara, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jamara would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJamara first shows up in US birth records in 1966, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 59 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1994, when it ranked #3,302. Today it's #13,208, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJamara was 3.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 69,930 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 270,270.
- TrendJamara has slipped 1,066 places over the last five years and now sits at #13,208. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Jamara
Jamara is a girl name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ara”. US birth records list Jamara for girls from 1966 to 2025, in 54 of those 60 years. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked #3,302 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #13,208, with 6 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8 | 1,333,333 girls |
| 1970s | 4.3 | 230,415 girls |
| 1980s | 8.7 | 115,075 girls |
| 1990s | 17 | 60,060 girls |
| 2000s | 14 | 69,252 girls |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 160,256 girls |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 256,410 girls |
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
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- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Jamara
What is the origin of the name Jamara?
Jamara has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Jamara a boy or girl name?
Jamara is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jamara?
Jamara ranked #13,208 for US girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1994 (#3,302).