Boys' name · since 2000

Jhamar

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.

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

Jhamar is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 21 have been recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jhamar has been recorded 21 times among boys since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. 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 2020.

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

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jhamar's 21 recorded births place it above 36% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jhamar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jhamar's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jhamar popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2018)
6
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.5 2000201420182020 5

Jhamar by decade

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

2010s was Jhamar's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Jhamar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jhamar?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 21 babies named Jhamar. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record 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?
Records for Jhamar go back to 2000, giving 21 years of history 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.

What to do with Jhamar's data

  • Jhamar's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- 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.

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, 2000–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jhamar: Baby Name Since 2000 - 21 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jhamar. 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 Jhamar 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.