Bitter or combination of Jah and Marcus
Jahmar is a modern American creation likely blending the Hebrew prefix 'Jah' (referring to God) with the name Marcus or the Arabic name Ammar. It is often associated with African American naming traditions, symbolizing a spiritual connection through the 'Jah' element.
Less common today
Jahmar isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,908 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional basketball player
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