Dark-skinned, tanned, or brown
Derived from the Arabic root s-m-r, Asmar refers to a person with a brown or olive complexion. It is often used poetically to describe the beauty of a sun-kissed or tawny skin tone. In many cultures, it carries a sense of natural beauty and strength.
Less common today
Asmar isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,241 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
