Will my child share the name Umaymah with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 20 UK babies named Umaymah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Umaymah in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Umaymah becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Umaymah has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 189 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1019 in 2008. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Umaymah a good choice for a distinctive name?

Umaymah 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 Umaymah a popular baby name in the United States?

Umaymah 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 #1541

Umaymah

Umaymah is a distinctive choice, ranked #1541 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Umaymah in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#1541

About the Name Umaymah

Umaymah has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 189 places in five years. It was most popular in 2008 at #1019 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

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