girls:
6 births since 2023
#5710 (0th percentile)
boys:
573 births since 1990
#4013 (12th percentile)
overall:
579 births since 1990
#7160 (7th percentile)
The name Zamar is the #7,160 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 579 recorded births since 1990. This represents the 7.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,013 (12.4% percentile) for all time with 573 births since 1990. For girls, it ranks #5,710 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 6 births since 2023.
Zamar first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 (1990 for boys and 2023 for girls). Birth data for Zamar is available in 28 out of the 34 years between 1990 and 2023 (28 years for boys and 1 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 Zamar has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.0% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 85.7% of babies named Zamar were boys.
For boys, Zamar reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 3.4% percentile (ranked #880) with 20 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 20 births per million (ranked 3.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Zamar is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #880 (3.4% percentile) with 20 births per million.
For girls, Zamar reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #946) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). Currently, Zamar is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #946 (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zamar".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Zamar. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 80.6% confident that Zamar is pronounced as zuh-MAHR, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is zah-MAHR, at 19.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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