US rank #4782 Boys' name Peak 2023 594 births

Zamar — #4782 US boys' name

594 babies named Zamar in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s322000s1672010s2482020s147
#4782
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 66% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Zamar was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

36 babies were named Zamar in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zamar

The Social Security Administration has registered 594 babies named Zamar between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zamar currently holds the #4782 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zamar performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 248 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Zamar shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Zamar in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zamar 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 594 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.

Zamar at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

594

Since 1990

35 years of records

Peak year

2023

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,782

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1990

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zamar popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
36
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
010203040 20242020201620122008200420001990 5

Zamar popularity over time — girls

6 total births recorded since 2023 (Zamar as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 6 births
6 2023 6

Zamar by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
248 births that decade — 42% of Zamar's all-time total
1990s322000s1672010s2482020s147

Zamar by state

Where Zamar concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Zamar
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
17 2.9%
#2 Georgia
6 1.0%
#3 California
5 0.8%
#4 New Jersey
5 0.8%
Florida share of Zamar's total US births 2.9%
Even split

17 of 594 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zamar?
594 babies have been named Zamar since 1990. It currently ranks #4782 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 36 births.
When was Zamar most popular?
Zamar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 248 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Zamar most popular?
The top states for the name Zamar are Florida (17 births), Georgia (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Zamar been used?
Zamar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 35 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zamar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zamir, Zamari, Zamarion, Zameer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1990–2024 (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.