Will my child share the name Usamah with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Usamah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Usamah in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Usamah becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Usamah has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 586 places in the last five years. Its peak was #436 in 2000. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.

Is Usamah a good choice for a distinctive name?

Usamah 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 Usamah a popular baby name in the United States?

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

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #4002

Usamah

Usamah is a distinctive choice, ranked #4002 in 2022. Your child is likely to be the only Usamah in their class.

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UK Rank 2022

#4002

About the Name Usamah

Usamah has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 586 places in five years. It was most popular in 2000 at #436 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 1996.

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