girl's name
Khoumba
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 175
Khoumba is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2017, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1985.
Khoumba over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 55 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 50 |
How popular is Khoumba?
In 2025, Khoumba was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Khoumba
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Khoumba also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Khoumba over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Khoumba
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Khoumba — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Khoumba
Is Khoumba a girl's or a boy's name?
Khoumba is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Khoumba most popular?
Khoumba peaked in 2017, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Khoumba a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Khoumba currently ranks #2,545 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.