Jamaar
Jamaar is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Beauty, grace, or handsome.
Origin and history
Jamaar is a modern American variation of the Arabic name Jamar, which derives from Jamal. It carries the traditional meaning of beauty or grace. The name has seen moderate, steady usage in the United States since the late 20th century.
Popularity in the United States
617 babies in the United States have been named Jamaar since 1880. It ranks #4059 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1910.
States where it is most popular
- FL (54.5 %)
- NJ (45.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 66 |
| 1980-1990 | 269 |
| 1990-2000 | 103 |
| 2000-2010 | 106 |
| 2010-2019 | 56 |
| 2020-2029 | 17 |
Fun facts
- Jamaar is a spelling variant of Jamar, which stems from the Arabic root word 'Jamal' meaning beauty.
- The name emerged into U.S. birth records in the latter half of the 20th century alongside similar names like Jamar and Lamar.