boy's name
Numaan
noo-MAHN (Arabic)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 114
Numaan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2001, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Numaan Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 70 |
| 2010s | 9 |
How Popular Is Numaan?
In 2015, Numaan was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
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 Numaan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Numaan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Numaan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Numaan
- Arabic noo-MAHN
Sibling Names for Numaan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Numaan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Numaan
How popular is the name Numaan?
In 2015, Numaan was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Numaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Numaan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Numaan?
Numaan has 2 syllables.
When was Numaan most popular?
Numaan peaked in 2001, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.