Jumana
Jumana or Jumanah (جمانة), meaning "rarest pearl", is an Arabic feminine given name.
- Arabic
Meaning & Origin of Jumana
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jumana or Jumanah (جمانة), meaning "rarest pearl", is an Arabic feminine given name.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
The Story of Jumana
Jumana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1977, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2015: 28 births, good for #4,853 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 37% of all recorded Jumanas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #5,285 among baby girl names with 24 births, holding steady (-1%). In total, more than 638 Jumanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Jumana
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About the name Jumana
Jumana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 638 births in the dataset. Jumana's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #4,853. Use the chart and map above to compare Jumana's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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