girl's name
Umaima
oo-MY-muh (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 575
Umaima is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2018, when 42 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 25,093 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Umaima 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 | 6 |
| 2000s | 57 |
| 2010s | 242 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 123 |
How Popular Is Umaima?
In 2025, Umaima was given to 21 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Umaima 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 Umaima
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Umaima Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Umaima over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Umaima
- Arabic oo-MY-muh
Sibling Names for Umaima
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Umaima — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Umaima
How popular is the name Umaima?
In 2025, Umaima was given to 21 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Umaima a girl's or a boy's name?
Umaima is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Umaima?
Umaima has 3 syllables.
When was Umaima most popular?
Umaima peaked in 2018, when 42 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Umaima a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Umaima currently ranks #1,501 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.