Total births
383
Unisex name · since 2005
Qamar
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 383 babies named Qamar, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3384
- among girls today
- 383
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other girls
383 babies have been named Qamar since 2005, making it today's #3384 unisex name.
Qamar has 383 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3384 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #3384 among girls today
- 383 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 81% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Qamar is currently the #3384 unisex name in America, more common than 81% of girls - 383 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3384
- among girls today
- 383
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other girls
Qamar vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3384
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 81% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Qamar was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
63 babies were named Qamar in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Qamar compares
383 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Qamar's all-time total is 0% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Qamar | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 383 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 63 | 48 | 19,840 |
Qamar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Qamar's full recorded timeline at 2016, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 63 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Qamar at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#3,384
Active since
2005
Qamar popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Qamar popularity over time - boys
171 total births recorded since 1988 (Qamar as boys' name)
Qamar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Qamar's strongest decade.
240 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Qamar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 30
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
113 births
- 2020s
2020s
240 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 240 births (63% of all-time use).
Qamar by state
Where Qamar concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 30 | 7.8% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 26 | 6.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6 | 1.6% |
| #4 | California | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.3% |
New York share of Qamar's total US births 7.8%
Even split
30 of 383 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Qamar? ▼
383 babies have been named Qamar since 2005. It currently ranks #3384 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 63 births.
When was Qamar most popular? ▼
Qamar was most popular in the 2020s decade with 240 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Qamar most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Qamar are New York (30 births), Michigan (26 births), Texas (6 births).
Is Qamar a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Qamar is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 383 births, and as a boy's name it has 171 births.
How long has the name Qamar been used? ▼
Records for Qamar go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Qamar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Qamari. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Qamar's data
- New York records the most Qamars (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
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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, 2005–2025 (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. "Qamar: #3384 Unisex Name - 383 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/qamar. 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 Qamar 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.