girl's name
Umay
oo-MY
- Origin Atayal
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 106
Umay is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Umay is a name of Atayal origin.
- Peaked in France in 2025, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2017.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Umay Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 50 |
How Popular Is Umay?
In 2025, Umay was given to 20 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Umay Is Used
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 Umay
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
How to Say Umay
- Pronunciation oo-MY
Sibling Names for Umay
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Umay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Umay
How popular is the name Umay?
In 2025, Umay was given to 20 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Umay a girl's or a boy's name?
Umay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Umay?
Umay has 2 syllables.
When was Umay most popular?
Umay peaked in 2025, when 20 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Umay a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Umay currently ranks #1,625 in France. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.