What does Jamore mean and where does it come from?
Jamore is a modern, unique name often associated with African American culture. It may be seen as a contemporary variation of the name Jamar, which comes from Arabic origins meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'. It is not commonly found in historical records but is popular in the United States, especia
Cultural significance
Jamore has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of jamar, meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'.
Peak popularity
Reached #8616 in 1993 — currently #1722 in the US.
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Jamore works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jamore Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jamore Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jamore Mae
Sweet · timeless
Jamore Claire
French influence · crisp
Jamore Jane
Literary · strong
Jamore Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jamore right now?
Holding steady — currently #1722 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1722 | 478 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1727 | 458 | ▲ up 5 · +7% births |
| 2021 | #1732 | 428 | — |
The story of Jamore
Jamore is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 13 total births recorded, Jamore remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1732 in 2021 to #1722 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Jamore in 1993:
💎Jamore has only 13 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Jamore?
What names sound and feel like Jamore?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jamore also consider these
Common questions about the name Jamore
What does the name Jamore mean?
Jamore means "a variant of Jamar, meaning 'handsome' or 'beautiful'" — a name rooted in American 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 Jamore?
Jamore is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jamore?
Jamore originates from American tradition. American 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 Jamore?
Jamore is a two-syllable name pronounced JH AE1 M AO1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Jamore a common or rare name?
Jamore is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.