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Yuma

Gender
Male
Meaning
Son Of A Chief
Origin
Native American

Yuma Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 347 baby boys have been named Yuma. The name peaked in 2014 with 21 US births that year (rank #4694).

Top States for Yuma

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Yuma births are: California (52), New York (5).

Other Native American-Origin Names Like Yuma

If you like Yuma's Native American origin, consider these related names: Abedabun, Abequa, Abeque, Abetzi, Abey. Browse all Native American names →

4-Letter Names Starting with Y

Names with Yuma's exact length and starting letter: Yago, Yair, Yale, Yash, Yavu.

Quick Facts About Yuma

585
Native American baby names in our dictionary
326
Native American male names
30
4-letter Y-names in our dictionary
106
Y-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Compare Yuma to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Yuma against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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