boy's name
Jamarr
juh-MAR (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,470
Jamarr is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1981, when 75 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jamarr Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 169 |
| 1980s | 484 |
| 1990s | 278 |
| 2000s | 250 |
| 2010s | 163 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 126 |
How Popular Is Jamarr?
In 2025, Jamarr was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jamarr
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jamarr Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamarr over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jamarr
- English juh-MAR
Sibling Names for Jamarr
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jamarr — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jamarr
How popular is the name Jamarr?
In 2025, Jamarr was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jamarr a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamarr is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jamarr?
Jamarr has 2 syllables.
When was Jamarr most popular?
Jamarr peaked in 1981, when 75 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jamarr a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jamarr currently ranks #5,757 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.