Mwajuma Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmwah-JOO-mah / mwaˈdʒuːməSwahili; Arabic
Meaning
born during the day (Swahili); one who is born (Arabic)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Swahili culture, Mwajuma is often associated with the time of day and is a name given to signify the joy of a daytime birth. The Swahili language has roots in Bantu languages and has been influenced by Arabic due to historical trade and cultural exchanges along the East African coast. In Arabic, the name reflects a broader cultural significance of birth and new beginnings, often used in various forms across different regions.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Mwa
- Juma
International Variants
- Mujuma (Swahili)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mwajuma was first seen in the United States in 2021. Mwajuma has ranked as high as #1351 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mwajuma has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mwajuma
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2021 | 7 |
2022 | 6 |
2023 | 7 |
2024 | 9 |