Recorded 2000–2020 Boys' name Peak 2018 21 births

Jhamar — boys' name

21 babies named Jhamar in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

21 boys have been named Jhamar since 2000, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.

21
total births
2000–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Jhamar was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

6 babies were named Jhamar in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jhamar

The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Jhamar between 2000 and 2020, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jhamar currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jhamar performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jhamar shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jhamar in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 21 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jhamar at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

21

Since 2000

21 years of records

Peak year

2018

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2000

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2020

Jhamar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2000

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2018)
6
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
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Jhamar by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
11 births that decade — 52% of Jhamar's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jhamar?
21 babies have been named Jhamar since 2000. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2018 with 6 births.
When was Jhamar most popular?
Jhamar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Jhamar been used?
Jhamar has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 21 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Jhamar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jhalil, Jhase, Jhamir, Jhayden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.