Qamar is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Kamar, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Qamar: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 63 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,745 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 91% of babies named Qamar in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,745 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Qamar: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 63 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,745 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 63 (2025).
In 2025, 63 US girls were named Qamar, making it the 2,745th most common girls’ name of the year, up 631 places from #3,376 in 2024. That is 16 more than the 47 girls named Qamar in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,745, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 63. For comparison, it was #7,903 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 6 US boys were named Qamar, making it the 11,674th most common boys’ name of the year, up 326 places from #12,000 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 6 boys named Qamar in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #6,487, reached in 1997. The most boys given the name in a single year was 13, in 2013. For comparison, it was #10,357 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Qamar in 30 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1988 with 6 babies. In all, 554 US babies have been given the name, 69% of them girls and 31% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 276 babies named Qamar.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 306 US girls were named Qamar; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 63. In 2025 that was about 1 in 25,512 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Qamar ranked highest in Michigan in 2025, at #540 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Kamar (1,632 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Qamar in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 15 | #540 | — |
| New York | 12 | #1,219 | — |
| Illinois | 5 | #1,576 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | #2,745 | 6 | #11,674 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3,376 | 6 | #12,000 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,819 | 6 | #11,916 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,355 | 6 | #11,969 |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,897 | 7 | #10,532 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,987 | 5 | #13,572 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,643 | 5 | #13,650 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,726 | 5 | #13,635 |
| 2017 | 8 | #12,482 | — | — |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,938 | — | — |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,903 | 7 | #10,357 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,851 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #16,086 | 13 | #6,522 |
| 2011 | 6 | #16,311 | 7 | #10,510 |
| 2010 | 7 | #14,621 | 10 | #7,986 |
| 2009 | 5 | #19,520 | 5 | #13,983 |
| 2008 | 8 | #13,515 | — | — |
| 2007 | 6 | #17,106 | 9 | #8,740 |
| 2006 | 5 | #19,340 | — | — |
| 2005 | 6 | #15,969 | 5 | #12,869 |
| 2004 | — | — | 8 | #8,727 |
| 2003 | — | — | 11 | #6,614 |
| 2002 | — | — | 7 | #9,149 |
| 2001 | — | — | 6 | #10,225 |
| 2000 | — | — | 6 | #10,016 |
| 1999 | — | — | 5 | #11,176 |
| 1997 | — | — | 9 | #6,487 |
| 1995 | — | — | 5 | #9,935 |
| 1994 | — | — | 6 | #8,540 |
| 1988 | — | — | 6 | #7,031 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).