Jomar
Boy name · #4177 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Jomar? In official American birth records, Jomar has been tracked continuously since 1973, giving it 52 years of documented American history.
Jomar is currently the #4177 boy name in the United States — 25 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2864, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 boys born in 2025 was named Jomar.
The 52-year story
Jomar first appears in the Social Security records in 1973, when 10 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2005, when 153 boys were named Jomar — good for #1076 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Jomar per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Jomar against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Jomar in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Jomar is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Jomar will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jomar is most common
State-level data for Jomar is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Jomar
Statistically, parents drawn to Jomar tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Osmar, Oumar, Javin, Jameer, and Heber.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jomar | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4139 |
| 2024 | 25 | #4200 |
| 2023 | 22 | #4610 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3879 |
| 2021 | 27 | #3912 |
| 2020 | 22 | #4426 |
| 2019 | 23 | #4337 |
| 2018 | 33 | #3373 |
| 2017 | 43 | #2798 |
| 2016 | 55 | #2365 |
| 2015 | 41 | #2864 |
| 2014 | 45 | #2661 |
| 2013 | 42 | #2763 |
| 2012 | 56 | #2292 |
| 2011 | 65 | #2059 |
| 2010 | 78 | #1850 |
| 2009 | 97 | #1626 |
| 2008 | 80 | #1825 |
| 2007 | 118 | #1387 |
| 2006 | 120 | #1350 |
| 2005 | 153 | #1076 |
| 2004 | 71 | #1763 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3044 |
| 2002 | 39 | #2504 |
| 2001 | 36 | #2618 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Jomar?
In official American birth records, the name Jomar first appeared in 1973 (over 52 years ago), when 10 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 52 years.
Is Jomar a popular boy name?
Jomar ranked #4177 among boys in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2864.
When was the name Jomar most popular?
Jomar peaked in 2005, when 153 American boys received the name (ranked #1076 that year). Since 2005 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jomar?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American boys was named Jomar. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.