girls:
16 births since 2004
#5700 (0th percentile)
boys:
294 births since 1987
#4292 (6th percentile)
overall:
310 births since 1987
#7429 (4th percentile)
The name Itamar is the #7,429 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 310 recorded births since 1987. This represents the 4.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.0% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,292 (6.4% percentile) for all time with 294 births since 1987. For girls, it ranks #5,700 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 16 births since 2004.
Itamar first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1987 (1987 for boys and 2004 for girls). Birth data for Itamar is available in 30 out of the 36 years between 1987 and 2022 (30 years for boys and 3 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Itamar has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 94.8% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Itamar reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 1.4% percentile (ranked #887) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.4% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
For girls, Itamar reached its peak popularity in 2010, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #943) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2013.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Itamar".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Itamar. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 57.1% confident that Itamar is pronounced as IH-tuh-mahr, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is EE-tuh-MAHR, at 25.7% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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