Jamar
#920 most common boys' name of all time · #2,117 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1967–2025
Rank among boys
#920
Rank overall
#2,117 of 105,966
First appeared
1967
Years on the list
59 of 146
All-time
16,037
Since 2016
1,271
Peak year
1989 #376
Best rank
#361 1982
Girls
Boys
peak 595/yr
Jamar first appears in 1967. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 72 | 72 | #2,065 |
| 2024 | — | 101 | 101 | #1,665 |
| 2023 | — | 110 | 110 | #1,584 |
| 2022 | — | 108 | 108 | #1,619 |
| 2021 | — | 128 | 128 | #1,425 |
| 2020 | — | 108 | 108 | #1,535 |
| 2019 | — | 131 | 131 | #1,371 |
| 2018 | — | 144 | 144 | #1,279 |
| 2017 | — | 164 | 164 | #1,154 |
| 2016 | — | 205 | 205 | #996 |
| 2015 | — | 191 | 191 | #1,047 |
| 2014 | — | 201 | 201 | #1,017 |
| 2013 | — | 233 | 233 | #895 |
| 2012 | — | 246 | 246 | #859 |
| 2011 | — | 260 | 260 | #832 |
| 2010 | — | 271 | 271 | #801 |
| 2009 | — | 302 | 302 | #759 |
| 2008 | — | 320 | 320 | #723 |
| 2007 | — | 300 | 300 | #747 |
| 2006 | — | 358 | 358 | #648 |
| 2005 | — | 290 | 290 | #706 |
| 2004 | — | 330 | 330 | #638 |
| 2003 | — | 282 | 282 | #687 |
| 2002 | — | 320 | 320 | #618 |
| 2001 | — | 358 | 358 | #575 |
| 2000 | — | 304 | 304 | #619 |
| 1999 | — | 265 | 265 | #656 |
| 1998 | — | 265 | 265 | #656 |
| 1997 | — | 258 | 258 | #646 |
| 1996 | — | 249 | 249 | #665 |
| 1995 | — | 267 | 267 | #633 |
| 1994 | — | 326 | 326 | #570 |
| 1993 | — | 377 | 377 | #529 |
| 1992 | — | 410 | 410 | #496 |
| 1991 | 7 | 477 | 484 | #450 |
| 1990 | — | 543 | 543 | #420 |
| 1989 | — | 595 | 595 | #376 |
| 1988 | 10 | 534 | 544 | #375 |
| 1987 | 9 | 496 | 505 | #388 |
| 1986 | 10 | 508 | 518 | #369 |
| 1985 | — | 447 | 447 | #406 |
| 1984 | 7 | 461 | 468 | #379 |
| 1983 | 8 | 479 | 487 | #366 |
| 1982 | — | 494 | 494 | #361 |
| 1981 | 5 | 480 | 485 | #364 |
| 1980 | 5 | 457 | 462 | #378 |
| 1979 | — | 385 | 385 | #404 |
| 1978 | 7 | 303 | 310 | #463 |
| 1977 | — | 270 | 270 | #498 |
| 1976 | — | 206 | 206 | #565 |
| 1975 | 5 | 164 | 169 | #632 |
| 1974 | — | 96 | 96 | #824 |
| 1973 | — | 114 | 114 | #752 |
| 1972 | — | 109 | 109 | #765 |
| 1971 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,198 |
| 1970 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,613 |
| 1969 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,975 |
| 1968 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,091 |
| 1967 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,514 |