Is Jamara a boy or girl name?

Jamara is a girl’s name. Of the 978 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 95.4% were girls and 4.6% were boys.

Jamara

Recorded 1966–2025 · United States

Jamara was most popular in 1994, when 39 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,938 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 978 people named Jamara.

Jamara over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jamara’s peak in 1994. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jamara a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jamara is a girl’s name — 95.4% of the 978 Americans given it were girls and 4.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org