The baby name Jumanna is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒuˈmaːnə/ — joo-MAH-nah.
Jumanna is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Jumanna is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒuˈmaːnə/ — joo-MAH-nah.
Jumanna is Arabic in Origin.
Jumanna is a feminine Arabic name, variant of Jumanah/Jumana (Arabic: جمانة), derived from juman, “pearls,” and commonly glossed as “silver-white pearl.” It evokes brightness and rarity in classical Arabic, where juman described lustrous beads and sea pearls. Spellings include Jumana, Jumanah, Joumana (Levant), and Jomana; Jumanna is an anglicized variant, while the final -a/-ah often fluctuates in transliteration.
Documented since the early Islamic period, the name is notably borne by Jumanah bint Abi Talib, a companion and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, anchoring its use in respected lineage. Today it remains popular across the Arab world - from the Gulf to the Levant and North Africa - and among Muslim communities globally. Literary and poetic associations with pearls reinforce its refined, classic feel, making Jumanna a timeless yet distinctive choice.
Jumanna is a genuine rarity. We count just 13 recorded uses of it worldwide, from 8 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JO | Girls | 0 | #338 | 2 | 7,570 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,005 | 5 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 |
Jumanna is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:
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