Declining since 1990, #7,885 for girls today.
Popularity of Izamar since 1990
Babies named Izamar per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 363 |
| 2000s | 94 |
| 2010s | 119 |
| 2020s | 62 |
Meaning & origin
The name Izamar entered U.S. birth records in 1990, marking it as a distinctly modern addition to the American naming landscape. Its peak year was also 1990, and since then it has been on a declining trajectory, with its latest rank in 2025 at 7,885th place. The rarity of the name is reflected in its 1-in-123,636 frequency among newborn girls that year. Despite being recorded in the 1990s, it has not revived and remains uncommon. The name's origins are unclear and likely represent a creative combination of sounds or influences from names like Isabella and Mar. This appeal to parents seeking a unique and melodic name may explain its occasional use, though it has never entered widespread popularity.
Izamar appears to be a modern coinage, first recorded in the United States in 1990. It may be a combination of elements from names like Isabel and Mar (from Spanish 'sea' or Mary), or a creative spelling of Esmeralda. The name does not have a long historical tradition and is primarily used in contemporary American naming.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Iza, Zamar
Variants: Izamara, Izzamar
Sibling names for Izamar
Names that share Izamar's style, for a brother or sister.
