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Joumana

Girls' name

From Arabic جُمَانَة; literal meaning unconfirmed

Joumana has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 2012. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2014, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Joumana, 2014

1 in 371,000

Joumana over time, 1880–2025

Girls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Joumana: meaning, origin, and history

From Arabic جُمَانَة; literal meaning unconfirmed

Arabic

What Joumana means

Joumana is a given name.

Dictionary etymologyReferences, data & attribution

Borrowed from Arabic جُمَانَة (jumāna), meaning a perfect pearl.

Excerpt from Wiktionary: Joumana (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Origin, language, and formation

Joumana is used in English. Its origins include Arabic.

Joumana comes through Arabic جُمَانَة.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 20 girls were recorded with the name Joumana between 2012 and 2014. Its highest annual count was 10 in 2014; its best national rank was #10,509 in 2014.

How common is Joumana?

Joumana had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2014, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2014
1 in 371,000
10 of 3,706,812 births
Among girls only
1 in 179,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2014
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
256,938 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Joumana sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2014 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 256,938 children born in 2014 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Joumana. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Joumanas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Joumana was born before 2013 — so the typical Joumana is around 12 today.

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
20
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2010s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (20).

Is Joumana rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2014 (10)
Years since peak
11
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
50.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,509
2014

Spellings of Joumana

Joumana is not the most common spelling — Juana is, with 45.2% against Joumana's 0.05%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Joumana around the world

Where Joumana ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2009–2024
    #5,892
    in 2024
  • France
    1998–2025
    #1,137
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2010–2023
    #3,391
    in 2023
  • South Australia
    1984–1987
    #684
    in 1987

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Joumana by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#10,509
2014
Peak year
2014
10 that year
First recorded
2012
Last recorded
2014
All-time count
20
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Joumana

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Joumana

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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