Boy · #4,248 in 2026

Jomar

Name: Popularity of the name Jomar in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jomar, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Jomar is a male given name. Notable people with the name include:Jomar Herculano Lourenço, Brazilian footballer Jomar Brun (1904–1993), Norwegian chemical engineer Jomar Malangkit Maturan, Filipino politician

Spanish

Current Rank

#4,248

Peak Rank

#1,076 (2005)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-16%

1973

First Year

2026

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#1076

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jomar

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

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

Spanish

The Story of Jomar

Jomar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1973, with 10 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2005: 153 births, good for #1,076 nationwide. About 40% of every Jomar on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Jomar ranks #4,248 for baby boys with 25 births, falling sharply (-16%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Variants & Related Forms of Jomar

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Jomar. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Chema
José Mari
José María

Names that sound like Jomar

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

Jumar
Jmar
Jamir
Gomar
Johore
Jumper
Jammer
Jomo
Jamjar
Joma
Jomi
Jamar

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jomar

What does the name Jomar mean?

What is the origin of the name Jomar?

Jomar has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish.

How popular is Jomar in 2026?

In 2026, Jomar ranks #4,248 among boys' names in the U.S., with 25 babies given the name that year.

When was Jomar most popular?

Jomar reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #1,076 that year with 153 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jomar most popular?

Jomar has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Connecticut. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jomar.

Is Jomar a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jomar is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jomar?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jomar include Reyli, Takeo, Derry. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

What are nicknames or variants of Jomar?

Common variants and related forms of Jomar include Chema, José Mari, José María. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Jomar

Jomar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Jomar's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #1,076. Use the chart and map above to compare Jomar'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.