Itamar
Every Itamar since 1987 — 326 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Itamar
Itamar is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,882 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 326 American babies have been named Itamar. Its peak came in 2012, when 18 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Itamar stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Itamar year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 10 | #7,882 |
| 2024 | — | — | 6 | #11,472 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | 9 | #8,579 |
| 2021 | — | — | 10 | #7,813 |
| 2020 | — | — | 9 | #8,324 |
| 2019 | — | — | 11 | #7,349 |
| 2018 | — | — | 10 | #7,825 |
| 2017 | — | — | 6 | #11,306 |
| 2016 | — | — | 17 | #5,404 |
| 2015 | — | — | 14 | #6,106 |
| 2014 | — | — | 10 | #7,786 |
| 2013 | 5 | #17,617 | 9 | #8,370 |
| 2012 | — | — | 18 | #5,116 |
| 2011 | — | — | 14 | #6,062 |
| 2010 | 6 | #15,710 | 9 | #8,381 |
| 2009 | — | — | 16 | #5,659 |
| 2008 | — | — | 13 | #6,550 |
| 2007 | — | — | 16 | #5,523 |
| 2006 | — | — | 8 | #9,043 |
| 2005 | — | — | 8 | #8,597 |
| 2004 | 5 | #17,141 | 5 | #12,051 |
| 2003 | — | — | 8 | #8,139 |
| 2002 | — | — | 11 | #6,254 |
| 2001 | — | — | 7 | #8,657 |
| 2000 | — | — | 9 | #7,047 |
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| 1990 | — | — | 8 | #6,063 |
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Famous people named Itamar
- Itamar Franco Politician · 1930–2011
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Itamar in 2025?
Itamar ranked #7,882 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Itamar?
326 babies have been named Itamar in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Itamar most popular?
Itamar peaked in 2012, when 18 newborns received the name.
Is Itamar a boy or girl name?
Itamar is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 95% of babies with the name.
Is the name Itamar rising or falling?
Itamar is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Itamar?
Well-known people named Itamar include Itamar Franco (politician).