What does Jamare mean and where does it come from?
Jamare is a modern name that could be interpreted as a blend of different influences, including Spanish and English. It may be derived from the word 'amante' which means 'lover' in Spanish. Although there are few noted public figures with this name, it reflects a trend in naming in which unique and
Cultural significance
Jamare has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of lover.
Peak popularity
Reached #3355 in 2005 — currently #13138 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Jamare?
Jamare works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jamare Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jamare Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jamare Mae
Sweet · timeless
Jamare Claire
French influence · crisp
Jamare Jane
Literary · strong
Jamare Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jamare right now?
Falling — down 784 spots — currently #13138 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2022 | #13138 | 5 | ▼ down 784 |
| 2020 | #12354 | 5 | ▼ down 3366 · -37% births |
| 2015 | #8988 | 8 | ▼ down 5571 · -75% births |
| 2010 | #3417 | 32 | ▼ down 62 · +7% births |
| 2005 | #3355 | 30 | ▲ up 1322 · +88% births |
| 2000 | #4677 | 16 | ▼ down 494 · +7% births |
| 1995 | #4183 | 15 | ▲ up 4585 · +200% births |
| 1990 | #8768 | 5 | ▼ down 3356 · -17% births |
| 1975 | #5412 | 6 | — |
The story of Jamare
Jamare is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 466 total births recorded, Jamare remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5412 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13138 in 2022.
Names that peaked alongside Jamare in 2005:
Jamare by decade
Jamare peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 12 | |
| 1980s | 27 | |
| 1990s | 80 | |
| 2000s ★ | 205 | |
| 2010s | 137 | |
| 2020s | 5 | |
💎Jamare has only 466 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Jamare?
What names sound and feel like Jamare?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jamare also consider these
Common questions about the name Jamare
What does the name Jamare mean?
Jamare means "Lover" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Jamare?
Jamare is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Jamare?
Jamare originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Jamare?
Jamare is a two-syllable name pronounced JH AE1 M AA1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Jamare a common or rare name?
Jamare is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.