girl's name
Bamma
BAM-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 59
Bamma is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1925 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1900, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1888.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Bamma Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 16 |
| 1900s | 9 |
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 23 |
How Popular Is Bamma?
In 1925, Bamma was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Bamma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Bamma Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bamma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Bamma
- English BAM-uh
Sibling Names for Bamma
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Bamma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Bamma
How popular is the name Bamma?
In 1925, Bamma was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Bamma a girl's or a boy's name?
Bamma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Bamma?
Bamma has 2 syllables.
When was Bamma most popular?
Bamma peaked in 1900, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.