girl's name

Uzma

OOZ-muh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 565

Uzma is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1997, when 38 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 131,735 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Uzma 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.

172
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Uzma by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 123
2000s 172
2010s 61
2020s (to 2025) 18

How Popular Is Uzma?

In 2025, Uzma was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Uzma Is Used

Scotland #726 3 in 2000
France #3,068 5 in 1986
Canada #3,224 5 in 2006
England & Wales #5,536 4 in 2025
United States #16,519 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Uzma

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Uzma Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Uzma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Uzma

  • Pronunciation OOZ-muh

Sibling Names for Uzma

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Uzma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Uzma

How popular is the name Uzma?

In 2025, Uzma was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Is Uzma a girl's or a boy's name?

Uzma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Uzma?

Uzma has 2 syllables.

When was Uzma most popular?

Uzma peaked in 1997, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Uzma a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Uzma currently ranks #5,536 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.