Jomar Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Jomar originates from Spanish and Portuguese roots, combining elements that signify 'God will add' and 'sea'. It has evolved from names like José and Maria, reflecting cultural heritage. It is perceived as modern and unique, with no significant biblical relevance. Jomar has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly among Hispanic communities.
The name Jomar is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jomar has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Jomar' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4923rd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2756th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1861st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3355th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Jomar' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jomar"
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒoʊmɑːr/
Origin
Spanish/Portuguese
Etymology
The name Jomar is often considered to be a combination of the names 'Jo' and 'Mar', where 'Jo' is derived from 'José' or 'Johannes', meaning 'God will add', and 'Mar' comes from 'Maria', meaning 'sea'.
Meaning
God will add, sea
Language Evolution
José, Johannes, Maria, Jomar
Historical Usage
The name Jomar gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in Hispanic communities, as a modern and unique alternative to traditional names.
Variants & Derivatives
Jom, Jomari, Jomara
Modern Popularity & Image
Jomar is viewed as a contemporary and distinctive name, appreciated for its blend of traditional roots and modern appeal.
Famous People
Jomar J. B. C. de Oliveira, Jomar Silva
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jomar"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Jomar"
"Jomar" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 4923rd of 10718 | 69 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2756th of 16616 | 353 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1861st of 24088 | 1,098 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3355th of 23106 | 406 |
Regional Popularity of "Jomar" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - |
57.34% 2319th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
32.80% 1468th/4475 |
56.72% 2946th/5194 |
38.58% 2437th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
71.85% 3292nd/4582 |
17.08% 882nd/5164 |
24.44% 1787th/7313 |
31.93% 2383rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
42.17% 1892nd/4487 |
43.83% 2990th/6822 |
- |
Regional Popularity of "Jomar" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jomar"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jomar" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.