Boy · #7,708 in 2026

Nomar

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

Nomar is a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Nomar Garciaparra, American baseball player and sports analyst Nomar Angeles Isla, Filipino basketball coach Nomar Mazara, Dominican baseball player Ramón Nomar, Venezuelan-born Spanish pornographic actor

Current Rank

#7,708

Peak Rank

#2,599 (2004)

Total Babies

610

5-Yr Trend

-48%

1998

First Year

2026

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#2599

Peak Rank

610

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Nomar

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

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The Story of Nomar

Nomar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1998, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 41 Nomars were born — ranking #2,599 that year. As of 2026, Nomar ranks #7,708 for baby boys with 7 births, falling sharply (-48%). In total, more than 610 Nomars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

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Names that sound like Nomar

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

Niemeyer
Namir
Noema
Niemeier
Nomarch
Mamar
Nowhere
Namer
Noma
Nomo
Nomi
Neema

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nomar

What does the name Nomar mean?

How popular is Nomar in 2026?

In 2026, Nomar ranks #7,708 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Nomar most popular?

Nomar reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #2,599 that year with 41 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Nomar a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Nomar?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nomar include Dallan, Tabor, Keefer. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nomar

Nomar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 610 births in the dataset. Nomar's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #2,599. Use the chart and map above to compare Nomar'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.