At a glance
- In short
- Jmar is a male name of American English origin, pronounced as jay-mar (/dʒeɪmər/).
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2023 (#12,239)
- Babies in 2023
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #6,951 in 1987
- First recorded
- 1987
Meaning of Jmar
Jmar is a male name that has origins in American English. An alternative spelling of the name is Jamar. The name Jmar has been given to newborn boys in the United States, with varying levels of popularity over the years. In 2012, there were 5 occurrences of the name, ranking at number 12,264. The name has seen consistent usage since at least 1987, with peaks in popularity occurring in 1993 and 1987 when it ranked at numbers 8,699 and 6,952 respectively.
How to pronounce Jmar
English
- Pronounced jay-mar /dʒeɪmər/
Popularity of Jmar in the U.S.
Jmar was last recorded in the U.S. in 2023, ranked #12,239 with 5 babies. It peaked at #6,951 in 1987. It first appears in the records in 1987.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1987–2023 10 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 12,239 | ▲ 91 |
| 2022 | 5 | 12,330 | back (not recorded in 2013–2021) |
| 2012 | 5 | 12,274 | ▼ 1,466 |
| 2011 | 6 | 10,808 | back (not recorded in 2010) |
| 2009 | 6 | 10,994 | ▼ 1,123 |
| 2008 | 7 | 9,871 | back (not recorded in 2007) |
| 2006 | 5 | 12,055 | back (not recorded in 1999–2005) |
| 1998 | 6 | 8,479 | back (not recorded in 1994–1997) |
| 1993 | 5 | 8,700 | back (not recorded in 1988–1992) |
| 1987 | 5 | 6,951 | new |