Jamaar
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning moon; a form of Qamar.
Jamaar by the numbers
Jamaar was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 42 babies in 1982, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.
Other names that come from Qamar
Like Jamaar, each of these traces back to Qamar: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jamaar. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Jamaar
Names that are said the same way as Jamaar, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean the moon
Like Jamaar, each of these has the moon in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Kamarithe moon; Arabic origin674 in the US (2017)
- Jerichocity of the moon or fragrant204 in the US (2017)
- Artemisgoddess of the hunt and moon in Greek mythology44 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mehtabmoon; moonlight54 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nihalcrescent moon or achieving one's desires31 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kamarthe moon40 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Jamaar
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