Boy · #10,895 in 2026

Jarman

Jarman is a surname. Notable people with this name include:Alan Jarman (1923–1992), Australian politician Andrew Jarman, Australian footballer Barry Jarman (1936–2020), Australian cricketer and footballer Billy Jarman (1887–1916), English rugby league footballer Cat Jarman, Norwegian archaeologist and television presenter Claude Jarman Jr.

Current Rank
#10,895
Peak Rank
#6,618 (1997)
Total Babies
76
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1931
First Year
2003
Last Year
1997
Peak Year
#6618
Peak Rank
76
Total Count
13
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jarman

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jarman is a surname. Notable people with this name include:Alan Jarman (1923–1992), Australian politician Andrew Jarman, Australian footballer Barry Jarman (1936–2020), Australian cricketer and footballer Billy Jarman (1887–1916), English rugby league footballer Cat Jarman, Norwegian archaeologist and television presenter Claude Jarman Jr.

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The Story of Jarman

Jarman first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1931, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 8 Jarmans were born — ranking #6,618 that year. As of 2026, Jarman ranks #10,895 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 76 Jarmans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jarman

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jarman is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jarman

What does the name Jarman mean?
Jarman is a surname. Notable people with this name include:Alan Jarman (1923–1992), Australian politician Andrew Jarman, Australian footballer Barry Jarman (1936–2020), Australian cricketer and footballer Billy Jarman (1887–1916), English rugby league footballer Cat Jarman, Norwegian archaeologist and television presenter Claude Jarman Jr.
How popular is Jarman in 2026?
In 2026, Jarman ranks #10,895 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jarman most popular?
Jarman reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #6,618 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Jarman a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jarman is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jarman?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jarman include Laurencio, Tayari, Kemo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jarman

Jarman is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1931 and has accumulated 76 births in the dataset. Jarman's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #6,618. Use the chart and map above to compare Jarman's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.