Yuma

Yuma Meaning & Origin

About Yuma
The name "Yuma" is of Native American origin and has multiple meanings depending on the tribe. In the Quechan language, it means "son of the chief," while in the Yuchi language, it means "chief" or "son of a chief." Overall, the name "Yuma" is associated with leadership, strength, and noble heritage.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yuma are male.

Yuma Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 70% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
YANA
🔊 Soundex
Y050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈjumə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yuma in Braille

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

The name Yuma in braille

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

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

The name Yuma in sign language

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