UMA
The meaning of the girl name Uma is BRIGHT.
Details on UMA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Goddess parvati
- Popularity for Girl:
- 4,970th in the USA (top 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
63 births
UMA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of UMA:
The name Uma is a Hindi baby name. In Hindi the meaning of the name Uma is: Bright.
The name Uma is an Indian baby name. In Indian the meaning of the name Uma is: Bright.
USA birth(s) for UMA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name UMA
UMA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 63 births |
| 2023 | 72 births |
| 2022 | 73 births |
| 2021 | 70 births |
| 2020 | 70 births |
| 2019 | 71 births |
| 2018 | 69 births |
| 2017 | 73 births |
| 2016 | 69 births |
| 2015 | 66 births |
| 2014 | 78 births |
| 2013 | 56 births |
| 2012 | 77 births |
| 2011 | 61 births |
| 2010 | 60 births |
| 2009 | 60 births |
| 2008 | 50 births |
| 2007 | 70 births |
| 2006 | 81 births |
| 2005 | 65 births |
| 2004 | 57 births |
| 2003 | 48 births |
| 2002 | 35 births |
| 2001 | 38 births |
| 2000 | 55 births |
| 1999 | 28 births |
| 1998 | 33 births |
| 1997 | 30 births |
| 1996 | 25 births |
| 1995 | 18 births |
| 1994 | 10 births |
| 1993 | 5 births |
About the name UMA
Uma, a name that resonates with simplicity and strength, finds its roots in multiple cultures, each bestowing upon it a unique significance. In Sanskrit, Uma means "light" or "splendor," symbolizing radiance and beauty, often associated with the goddess Parvati, the embodiment of love and devotion in Hindu mythology. This connection imbues the name with a sense of grace and reverence, making it a cherished choice in India and among Hindu communities worldwide. Additionally, Uma is a name celebrated in Japanese culture, where it translates to "horse," symbolizing freedom and nobility, often evoking images of strength and elegance. The name's popularity extends to various regions, including the Middle East, where it carries connotations of wisdom and serenity. With its melodic sound and profound meanings, Uma stands as a beacon of light across diverse geographies, making it a beautiful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both cultural richness and timeless charm.
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