Jamarr
Jamarr Origin and Meaning
Jamarr is a masculine name that emerged in American naming practices during the latter half of the 20th century. The name appears to be a variation of Jamar, which itself may have developed as a modern creation combining popular name elements like 'Ja-' (seen in names like Jamal, Jamari) with the ending '-mar' (found in names like Lamar). The doubled 'r' creates a distinctive spelling variation. While the exact etymology is uncertain, the name follows phonetic patterns common in modern American naming innovations, with strong consonant sounds and rhythmic syllables. Jamarr saw modest usage beginning in the 1970s and 1980s, with peak popularity occurring in the 1990s. Though never among the most common names, Jamarr represents creative naming approaches that developed during this period, with emphasis on distinctive sounds and spellings.
Famous People Named Jamarr
- Jamarr Antonio StampsAmerican rapper