Huma
- Pronunciation
- [Hu-ma]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Bird Who Brings Joy
- Origin
- Arabic
Huma Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 235 baby girls have been named Huma. The name peaked in 1980 with 12 US births that year (rank #5649).
Top States for Huma
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Huma births are: New York (10).
Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Huma
If you like Huma's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →
4-Letter Names Starting with H
Names with Huma's exact length and starting letter: Hadi, Hadu, Haig, Haji, Hale.
Quick Facts About Huma
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Compare Huma to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Huma against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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