Will my child share the name Huma with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Huma per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Huma in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Huma becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Huma has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1357 places in the last five years. Its peak was #758 in 1998. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Huma a good choice for a distinctive name?

Huma is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Huma a popular baby name in the United States?

Huma does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #5892

Huma

Huma is a distinctive choice, ranked #5892 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Huma in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#5892

About the Name Huma

Huma has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1357 places in five years. It was most popular in 1998 at #758 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Huma is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.