Zumra
Zümra is a Turkish language feminine given name meaning emerald. It was among the ten most popular names for newborn girls in Turkey in 2021.
- Turkish
Meaning & Origin of Zumra
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Zümra is a Turkish language feminine given name meaning emerald. It was among the ten most popular names for newborn girls in Turkey in 2021.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Turkish
The Story of Zumra
Zumra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2016, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 7 Zumras were born — ranking #12,120 that year. As of 2026, Zumra ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Zumras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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About the name Zumra
Zumra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Zumra's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #12,120. Use the chart and map above to compare Zumra'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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