Zuma Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationZOO-ma / zuːməAfrican; Native American; Spanish
Meaning
peace (African); to soar (Native American); a form of the word 'zuma' meaning 'to go' (Spanish)
Historical & Cultural Background
In African cultures, Zuma is often associated with peace and harmony. Native American interpretations link it to the idea of soaring or rising high, reflecting a connection to nature and freedom. The Spanish usage relates to movement and travel, emphasizing a dynamic quality.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Zuma
- Zouma
International Variants
- Zuma (Spanish)
- Zouma (French)
Famous people named Zuma
Zuma — former President of South Africa.
Zuma — professional footballer.
Fictional characters named Zuma
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zuma was first seen in the United States in 2020. Zuma has ranked as high as #1354 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Zuma has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zuma
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |