To sing, to praise, or to make music
Zamar is a Hebrew verb meaning to sing or to make music in praise of God. It specifically refers to music played on stringed instruments and is frequently used in the Book of Psalms to describe worship. While rare as a first name, it carries a rhythmic and spiritual significance.
Less common today
Zamar isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,321 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).