Boys' name · since 2000

Zemar

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Zemar, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,881 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Zemar is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zemar has been recorded 10 times among boys since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. 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 2012.

  • #35,881 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zemar ranks #35,881 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#35,881 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Zemar's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% 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.

Zemar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zemar splits its recorded history at 2012: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births).

Zemar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2000)
5
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
5 20002012 5

Zemar by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Zemar's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Zemar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zemar? ▼
Zemar has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,881 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 5 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
Where does Zemar sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zemar ranks #35,881 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zemar most popular? ▼
Zemar was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Zemar been used? ▼
Records for Zemar go back to 2000, giving 13 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Zemar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zemichael, Zemarion, Zemi, Zemari, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zemar's data

  • Zemar's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Zemar

Nearby Names Like Zemar

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zemar

Zemichael Boy
#10560 21 births
Zemarion Boy
11 births
Zemi Boy
7 births
Zemari Boy
6 births
Zemariam Boy
5 births

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Every
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Zennie
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zemar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2000–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Zemar 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 August 2026.