The nameOumayma
Oumayma is an Arabic girl's name, a variant of Oumaima.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic Umayma, a diminutive of umm, "mother", often understood as "little mother".
Origin
Arabic.
History
First given in France in the early 1990s, Oumayma peaked in the mid 2000s, stayed in use in the 2010s, then declined.
Popularity of the name Oumayma
Oumayma in France
Oumayma was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 405 births over the decade, 40% of all recorded babies named Oumayma. Its rise began around 1995, and it peaked in 2006. Half of all babies named Oumayma in France were born before 2009, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 18 births a year on average, against 31 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Oumayma mean?
From the Arabic Umayma, a diminutive of umm, "mother", often understood as "little mother".
What is the origin of the name Oumayma?
Arabic.
Is Oumayma a girl's or a boy's name?
Oumayma is a girl's name.