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Yuma
OriginNorth American Indian
Meaning"son of a chief"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#17211
Boys#8231
33% girls · 67% boys
About Yuma
The a ending gives it a feminine feel.
Yuma is also given to girls, where it ranks #17211 in the US.
Pronounced YOO-muh.
As of October 2026, Yuma ranked #8231 for boys and #17211 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4694 for boys in 2014 and #10554 for girls in 1996.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,694 | 21 | 10.9 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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