Boys' name · since 1973

Jamor

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Jamor, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

28
total births
1973–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Jamor is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 28 have been recorded since 1973.

Social Security Administration records show Jamor recorded 28 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2009.

  • 28 total births
  • 1973–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

28 boys have been named Jamor since 1973, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

28
total births
1973–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Jamor was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

6 babies were named Jamor in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Jamor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jamor splits its recorded history at 1988: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jamor at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

28

Since 1973

37 years of records

Peak year

1988

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1973

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2009

Jamor popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1988)
6
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
4.555.566.5 19731987198820062009 6

Jamor by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jamor's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Jamor births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamor?
Jamor has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 6 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Jamor most popular?
Jamor was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Jamor been used?
Jamor has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 37 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Jamor?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include James, Jamie, Jameson, Jamal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1973–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jamor: Baby Name Since 1973 - 28 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamor. 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 Jamor 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 July 2026.