NameTides

Qamar

Qamar was the #2,719 girls' name in the US in 2025 (63 babies), and #1,584 in England & Wales and #1,668 in Canada.

Qamar as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Qamar as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Qamar as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,719 (63)#1,584 (19)#1,668 (14)
2024#3,335 (47)#2,254 (12)—
2023#3,763 (40)#3,219 (7)—
2022#4,295 (33)#3,971 (5)#2,553 (7)
2021#5,748 (21)#2,499 (10)—
2020#3,915 (36)—#3,251 (5)
2019#6,414 (18)#5,591 (3)—
2018#6,521 (18)#3,518 (6)—
2017#11,615 (8)#4,763 (4)—
2016#5,796 (22)——
2015#7,613 (15)——
2014#8,485 (13)#4,003 (5)—
2013#14,582 (6)——
2011#14,824 (6)#5,785 (3)—
2010#13,448 (7)——

Qamar as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Qamar as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020US
Qamar as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#10,695 (6)—
2024#10,938 (6)—
2023#10,821 (6)—
2022#10,863 (6)—
2021#9,714 (7)#4,789 (3)
2020#12,022 (5)#4,608 (3)
2019#12,145 (5)—
2018#12,156 (5)—
2015#9,568 (7)—
2013#6,241 (13)#4,685 (3)
2011#9,600 (7)—
2010#7,591 (10)#4,678 (3)
2009#12,491 (5)#3,227 (5)
2007#8,173 (9)—
2005#11,472 (5)#3,208 (4)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #2,719.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2005.
  • In 2025, 91% of US babies named Qamar were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 26,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 250,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Qamar is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 20,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 17,000 to 1 in 23,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Qamar by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,405ILMichigan: #519MINew York: #1,165NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Qamar (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#7745

Qamar (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
QamarCanadaGirls#1,66814
QamarEngland & WalesGirls#1,58419
QamarEngland & WalesBoys—too few
QamarNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
QamarUSGirls#2,71963
QamarUSBoys#10,6956