Will my child share the name Humaira with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 59 UK babies named Humaira per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Humaira in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Humaira becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Humaira has been fairly steady, ranked #650 in 2025 against #710 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #460 in 2001.

Is Humaira a good choice for a distinctive name?

Humaira 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.

Who are some famous people named Humaira?

Notable people named Humaira include: Humaira Arshad, Humaira Tasneem and Humaira Bachal.

Is Humaira a popular baby name in the United States?

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

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Humaira is a distinctive choice, ranked #650 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Humaira in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Humaira

Humaira has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 85 places in five years. It was most popular in 2001 at #460 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Humaira is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Humaira in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Humaira

Humaira Arshad — Humaira Arshad or Humera Arshad (Punjabi, Urdu: حمیرا ارشد) is a Pakistani pop singer from Lahore born in 1975.
Humaira Tasneem — Humaira Tasneem is a women's cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team.
Humaira Bachal — Humaira Bachal is a Pakistani female education advocate who is the founder of The Roshan Pakistan Academy.

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