Jumana: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,812

among girls · ↑553 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Jumana · +17% vs 2024

How common

1 in 57,402

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2015

28 babies

All-time total

618

#10,359 all-time among girls

First recorded

1977

in Social Security records

Jumana popularity over time

618 babies have been named Jumana since 1977, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#10,292
1980s	24	2	+380%	#7,702
1990s	69	7	+188%	#7,758
2000s	134	13	+94%	#6,248
2010s	237	24	+77%	#4,915
2020s (to 2025)	149	25	+5%	#4,812

Where Jumana is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	29	0.02	outside top 500
2027	29	0.02	outside top 500
2028	29	0.02	outside top 500
2029	30	0.02	outside top 500
2030	30	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Jumana

Jumana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,812 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1977, 618 American babies have been named Jumana. Its peak came in 2015, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jumana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jumana?

The median living Jumana is about 12 years old; half are between 6 and 20. An estimated 600 people named Jumana are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jumana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	28	#4,812
2024	24	#5,365
2023	25	#5,183
2022	24	#5,390
2021	24	#5,314
2020	24	#5,233
2019	22	#5,700
2018	25	#5,239
2017	27	#4,990
2016	26	#5,209
2015	28	#4,915
2014	21	#6,098
2013	25	#5,392
2012	23	#5,788
2011	14	#8,404
2010	26	#5,321
2009	17	#7,509
2008	22	#6,248
2007	15	#8,294
2006	15	#8,043
2005	10	#10,494
2004	17	#6,930
2003	6	#14,725
2002	13	#8,035
2001	6	#14,357
2000	13	#7,782
1995	7	#11,043
1990	–	–
1985	5	#11,419
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
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1930	–	–
1925	–	–
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jumana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jumana?

The median living Jumana is about 12 years old. Half of all living Jumanas are between 6 and 20 years old.

How many people named Jumana are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Jumana are alive in the United States, based on 618 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Jumana mean?

Jumana or Jumanah (جمانة), meaning "rarest pearl", is an Arabic feminine given name.

How popular is the name Jumana in 2025?

Jumana ranked #4,812 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jumana?

618 babies have been named Jumana in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jumana most popular?

Jumana peaked in 2015, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Jumana a boy or girl name?

Jumana is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jumana rising or falling?

Jumana has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Jumana become more popular?

Jumana is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 30 girls named Jumana in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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