Total births
185
Boys' name · since 2000
Camar
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 185 babies named Camar, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 185
- total births
- 2000–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Camar is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 185 have been recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camar has been recorded 185 times among boys since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- 185 total births
- 2000–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
185 boys have been named Camar since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 185
- total births
- 2000–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Camar was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
18 babies were named Camar in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Camar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Camar splits its recorded history at 2010: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Camar at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Camar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Camar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Camar's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Camar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 90 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Camar? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 185 babies named Camar. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 18 births.
When was Camar most popular? ▼
Camar was most popular in the 2000s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Camar been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Camar since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Camar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cameron, Camden, Camron, Camilo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Camar's data
- Camar's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (90 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Camar
Nearby Names Like Camar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Camar
Cameron Boy
#66 312,661 births
Camden Boy
#193 59,178 births
Camron Boy
#1743 14,813 births
Camilo Boy
#525 9,058 births
Camren Boy
#2356 6,672 births
Compare Camar side by side: Camar vs Cameron Camar vs Camden Camar vs Camron
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Camar: Baby Name Since 2000 - 185 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/camar. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Camar draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.