Isamar
Girl name · #3326 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Isamar? In official American birth records, Isamar has been tracked continuously since 1990, giving it 35 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 47 baby girls were named Isamar, placing it at #3326 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4232, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 38,298 girls born in 2025 was named Isamar.
Babies named Isamar per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 35-year story
Isamar first appears in the Social Security records in 1990, when 447 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1990, when 447 girls were named Isamar — good for #531 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Isamar against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Isamar in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Isamar is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Isamar will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Isamar is most common
State-level data for Isamar is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Isamar
Statistically, parents drawn to Isamar tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Symone, Samar, Alysha, Kelsea, and Ileana.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Isamar | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #3296 |
| 2024 | 52 | #3081 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3984 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3893 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4964 |
| 2020 | 25 | #5003 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4773 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4144 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4922 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5622 |
| 2015 | 34 | #4232 |
| 2014 | 28 | #4892 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4422 |
| 2012 | 38 | #3988 |
| 2011 | 37 | #3999 |
| 2010 | 49 | #3306 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4677 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5574 |
| 2007 | 34 | #4380 |
| 2006 | 39 | #3854 |
| 2005 | 31 | #4373 |
| 2004 | 40 | #3631 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3655 |
| 2002 | 39 | #3461 |
| 2001 | 38 | #3486 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Isamar?
In official American birth records, the name Isamar first appeared in 1990 (over 35 years ago), when 447 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 35 years.
Is Isamar a popular girl name?
Isamar ranked #3326 among girls in 2025 with 47 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4232.
When was the name Isamar most popular?
Isamar peaked in 1990, when 447 American girls received the name (ranked #531 that year). Since 1990 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Isamar?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 38,298 newborn American girls was named Isamar. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.