Boys' name · since 1973
Juma
160 babies named Juma in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,324 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,320 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 160
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Yes -- Juma is the #7320 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 160 recorded since 1973.
Juma has 160 recorded births among boys since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7320 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of boys, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.
- #14,324 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,320 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 160 born since 1973
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Juma ranks #14,324 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,320 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 160 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.
- #14,324 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,320 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 160
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Juma's 160 recorded births place it above 68.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Juma compares
160 34th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Juma's all-time total is 57% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Juma | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 160 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 34 | 22,252 |
Juma's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Juma's full recorded timeline at 2010, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Juma popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025
- Peak year (1980)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Juma by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (50 births, 31% of the file).
1970s was Juma's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Juma births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
50 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 50 births (31% of all-time use).
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- Juma's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (50 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Juma: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~52 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Juma draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.