Zuma
Girl nameZuma has been given to 156 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It peaked in 1918.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
156
Peak year
1918 (15 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1889
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
90% girls / 10% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Zuma — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Zuma.
Sibling name ideas for Zuma
Same era and popularity as Zuma, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Zuma?
Zuma has been given to 156 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Zuma peak?
Zuma peaked in 1918, when 15 babies were given the name.
Is Zuma a girl or boy name?
Zuma is primarily a girl name (90% of babies named Zuma are girls).
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