How Many People Are Named Jamaar?

An estimated 596 people in the United States have the first name Jamaar. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Jamaar peaked in popularity in 1982 with 42 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jamaar as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jamaar paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

596

About 1 in 575,091 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

34

years old

Peak Year

1982

42 births

Total Registered

617

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Jamaar

Jamaar is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 617 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 617 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Jamaar as a male name

Ranked #13,012 in 2023

5 male births in 2023

Peak: 1982 (42 births)

Jamaar: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Jamaar span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 269 babies were registered. Jamaar has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 8 17 25 34 42 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Jamaar by Decade

How has Jamaar tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1970s 66 66 0
1980s 269 269 0
1990s 103 103 0
2000s 106 106 0
2010s 56 56 0
2020s 17 17 0

Jamaar by State

Jamaar + Last Name Combinations

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Jamaar: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Jamaar?

We estimate approximately 596 people named Jamaar are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 575,091 Americans share this first name.

Is Jamaar a common name?

Jamaar is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 617 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Jamaar most popular?

Jamaar reached peak popularity in 1982, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jamaar is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Jamaar a male name?

Jamaar is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Jamaar Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jamaar Smith, Jamaar Johnson, Jamaar Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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