Juma

Juma Meaning & Origin

About Juma
The name "Juma" is of Swahili origin and is commonly used in East Africa. It means "born on Friday" or "Friday child." In many cultures, Friday is considered an auspicious day, and being named Juma is often seen as a positive attribute. The name carries a sense of good fortune and is associated with individuals who are believed to be blessed, lucky, or destined for success.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Juma are male.

Juma Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JM
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UW1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/juma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JM', 'AM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Juma in Braille

Here's how to represent Juma in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Juma in braille

How to Spell the Name Juma in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Juma using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Juma in sign language

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