At a glance
- In short
- Umaya is a charming and unique name for baby girls, originating from Arabic, meaning "little mother" or "little princess." With a melodic sound, it's distinctive yet meaningful.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2000 (#15,031)
- Babies in 2000
- 5 (<0.01% of girls)
- First recorded
- 2000 (the only year on record)
Meaning of Umaya
Umaya is a charming and unique name for baby girls. It has a beautiful and melodic sound that is sure to stand out. The name Umaya originates from Arabic, where it means "little mother" or "little princess." This name carries a sense of femininity and grace, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet meaningful for their daughter. With the variations of Uma, the name can also be associated with Hindu mythology, where Uma is another name for the goddess Parvati. In terms of popularity, Umaya has been relatively rare in recent years in the United States, with only five occurrences in 2000. However, its rarity adds to its appeal, as it allows your little one to have a name that truly stands out from the crowd.
How to pronounce Umaya
- Pronounced oo-MY-uh /uˈmaɪə/