Kumar is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1998 and has since faded.
Kumar is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2019. Kumar was first reported in SSA data in 1972 and peaked in 1998 (13 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | #10,359 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | #11,562 |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 | #8,571 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | #13,477 |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 | #7,370 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | #10,524 |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | #9,499 |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 | #11,751 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #13,170 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | #10,765 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | #11,956 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #11,719 |
| 2001 | 7 | 7 | #8,826 |
| 1999 | 10 | 10 | #6,306 |
| 1998 | 13 | 13 | #5,055 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #10,140 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | #7,612 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | #7,416 |
| 1993 | 9 | — | #6,020 |
| 1992 | 9 | — | #5,922 |
| 1991 | 7 | — | #6,955 |
| 1990 | 8 | — | #6,165 |
| 1989 | 11 | — | #4,682 |
| 1988 | 10 | — | #4,623 |
| 1987 | 11 | — | #4,124 |
| 1986 | 10 | — | #4,318 |
| 1985 | 7 | — | #5,487 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #6,891 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | #5,230 |
| 1981 | 9 | — | #4,352 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #5,256 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | #3,708 |
| 1978 | 10 | — | #3,733 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | #6,387 |
| 1976 | 7 | — | #4,703 |
| 1975 | 11 | — | #3,340 |
| 1973 | 8 | — | #3,905 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #5,403 |