Juma
Meaning of Juma
Juma is a male name with Swahili origin. It is pronounced as JOOM-uh (/ˈdʒu.mə/). Jumah is a variation of this name. In the United States, Juma has been given to newborn boys since at least 1973, with fluctuating popularity over the years. In recent years, it has been ranked in the top 10,000 names for baby boys. Juma carries a sense of cultural richness and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a distinctive name with African roots.
Pronunciation
Swahili
- Pronunced as JOOM-uh (/ˈdʒu.mə/)
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Notable People Named Juma
| Juma al-Dossary - Jumah Mohammed Abdul Latif Al Dossari is a Bahraini citizen who was held at Guantanamo Bay for five years before being released to Saudi Arabia in 2007 with no charges against him. |
| Juma Al Kaabi - Juma Mohammed Al Kaabi was an Emirati career diplomat who tragically passed away while on a humanitarian mission in Afghanistan. |
| Juma Marhoon Juma Al-Habsi is a professional football player from Oman, currently playing for Al-Seeb and the Omani national team. |
| Juma Sururu Juma is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Bububu constituency since 2010. |
