girl's name
Humayra
hoo-MAY-rah (Arabic)
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 819
Humayra is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Humayra is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2006, when 39 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 21,078 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Humayra Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 109 |
| 2000s | 302 |
| 2010s | 164 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 124 |
How Popular Is Humayra?
In 2025, Humayra was given to 25 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Humayra Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Humayra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Humayra Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Humayra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Humayra
- Arabic hoo-MAY-rah
Sibling Names for Humayra
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Humayra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Humayra
How popular is the name Humayra?
In 2025, Humayra was given to 25 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Humayra a girl's or a boy's name?
Humayra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Humayra?
Humayra has 3 syllables.
When was Humayra most popular?
Humayra peaked in 2006, when 39 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Humayra a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Humayra currently ranks #1,300 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.