Jamara

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jamara by the numbers

Jamara was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 37 babies in 2001, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Jamara

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jamara. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jahara6 in the US (2017)
  • Jazariisland dweller; from jazira14 in the US (2017)
  • Jamaicaland of wood and water10 in the US (2017)
  • Jamarie23 in the US (2017)
  • Jamani21 in the US (2017)
  • Jamauri19 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jamara

Names that are said the same way as Jamara, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Jamara

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