How Many People Are Named Juma?

Complete statistics for the name Juma: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Juma
Very Rare
Arabic

Juma means 'Friday' in Arabic, making it a unique choice. Only 143 people named Juma live in the US today, which is just 1 in 2,308,496 Americans. The majority, 59%, are under 30, showing its status as a modern name.

~1,473
Living in US
1 in 225,016
Americans
1980
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Friday
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Relaxed Calm Serene
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

845,030
Worldwide Bearers
#1,104
Global Rank
🇹🇿 Tanzania
356,707
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
113,797
🇰🇪 Kenya
91,073
🇺🇬 Uganda
55,967
🇸🇾 Syria
25,558
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
24,928
🇸🇩 Sudan
24,789
🇸🇸 South Sudan
24,409
🇵🇰 Pakistan
20,184
🇧🇮 Burundi
16,655

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
143 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 27
88
Would be under 30 (59%)
61
Would be 30–60 (41%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 149 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1980

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
62
Classic Feel
35
Modern Appeal
85
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Juma Through the Generations

Juma's presence in the United States has been modest but steady, peaking in 1980 with 11 births. Today, there are 143 individuals bearing this name, with an average age of 27. The age distribution reveals a youthful skew, with 88 under-30 and 61 aged 30-60, indicating that Juma is indeed a name of the younger generation.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Juma's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Juma

How Many People Have the Name Juma?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,473 people in the United States currently share the name Juma. That works out to roughly 1 in every 225,016 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Juma a Common or Rare Name?

Juma is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Juma Mean?

Juma means "Friday" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Juma in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Juma Most Popular?

The name Juma reached peak popularity in 1980, with 11 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Juma?

Approximately 1,473 people named Juma live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,473. That works out to roughly 1 in 225,016 Americans.

Is Juma a rare name?

Juma is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 225,016 Americans has this name.

What does the name Juma mean?

Juma means "Friday" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Juma more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Juma are male and 0% are female.

When was Juma most popular?

Juma peaked in 1980 with 11 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,473
All-Time Births1,473
1 in X1 in 225,016
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age27
Peak Year1980
World Rank#1,104
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.