Umamah
Umamah was the #14,942 girls' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies), and #2,006 in England & Wales and #3,478 in Canada.
Umamah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #14,942 (5) | #2,006 (14) | #3,478 (5) |
| 2024 | — | #3,016 (8) | — |
| 2023 | — | #4,057 (5) | — |
| 2022 | — | #2,674 (9) | — |
| 2021 | — | #3,961 (5) | #3,280 (5) |
| 2020 | #13,453 (6) | #5,493 (3) | — |
| 2019 | — | #2,286 (11) | — |
| 2018 | — | #4,684 (4) | — |
| 2017 | — | #2,341 (11) | — |
| 2016 | — | #2,233 (12) | — |
| 2015 | — | #2,328 (11) | — |
| 2014 | — | #1,628 (18) | — |
| 2013 | #14,582 (6) | #1,956 (14) | — |
| 2012 | — | #2,215 (12) | — |
| 2011 | — | #2,432 (10) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2020 at #13,453.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2013.
How common is it?
about 1 in 330,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 330,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 18,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umamah | Canada | Girls | #3,478 | 5 |
| Umamah | England & Wales | Girls | #2,006 | 14 |
| Umamah | US | Girls | #14,942 | 5 |