Total births
138
Boys' name · since 1974
Jumar
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 138 babies named Jumar, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 138
- total births
- 1974–2007
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Jumar is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 138 have been recorded since 1974.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jumar has been recorded 138 times among boys since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2007.
- 138 total births
- 1974–2007 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
138 boys have been named Jumar since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2007.
- 138
- total births
- 1974–2007
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Jumar was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
11 babies were named Jumar in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
Jumar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jumar's full recorded timeline at 1988, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1981 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jumar at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Jumar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2007
- Peak year (1981)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Jumar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jumar's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Jumar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
44 births
- 1980s
1980s
35 births
- 1990s
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 44 births (32% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jumar? ▼
138 babies have been named Jumar since 1974. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1981 with 11 births.
When was Jumar most popular? ▼
Jumar was most popular in the 1970s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Jumar been used? ▼
Jumar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 34 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Jumar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Juma, Jumaane, Jumari, Jumal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jumar's data
- Jumar's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (44 total births) through the 2000s (38) -- 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 Jumar
Nearby Names Like Jumar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jumar
Juma Boy
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Jumaane Boy
135 births
Jumari Boy
42 births
Jumal Boy
38 births
Jumarion Boy
21 births
Compare Jumar side by side: Jumar vs Juma Jumar vs Jumaane Jumar vs Jumari
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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, 1974–2007 (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. "Jumar: Baby Name Since 1974 - 138 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jumar. 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 Jumar 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.