Nomar Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Nomar is a name of Spanish origin, meaning 'no sea'. It has evolved to be recognized as a modern name. The name is linked to qualities of uniqueness and success, particularly through its association with famous athletes. There is no biblical relevance associated with this name.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Nomar"
Pronunciation
/ˈnoʊmɑr/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
The name Nomar is derived from the combination of the elements 'No' and 'Mar', where 'No' means 'no' in Spanish and 'Mar' means 'sea'. It is sometimes used as a modern variation or a blend of other names.
Meaning
no sea
Language Evolution
Nomar
Historical Usage
The name Nomar gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, due in part to the fame of professional baseball player Nomar Garciaparra.
Variants & Derivatives
Nomarito, Noe, Mar
Modern Popularity & Image
Nomar is viewed as a unique and modern name, often associated with athleticism and success due to its association with Nomar Garciaparra.
Famous People
Nomar Garciaparra
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✨ Nomar Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 41 peak births in 2004
Geographic Spread
Popular across 6 US states, with strongest presence in Arizona
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Nomar"
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 "Nomar"
"Nomar" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3714th of 24088 | 400 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5562nd of 23106 | 195 |
Regional Popularity of "Nomar" 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) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
58.11% 3001st/5164 |
43.03% 3147th/7313 |
26.48% 1976th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
74.46% 5080th/6822 |
46.06% 2891st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Nomar" 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 "Nomar"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Nomar" 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.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Nomar" in the United States
The name Nomar is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West 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, Nomar has been 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 Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Nomar' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3714th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5562nd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Nomar' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.