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Coumba

Girl · KOOM-bah

Coumba is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).

What does Coumba mean?

West African, used by Wolof and Fula families

A traditional West African name, used especially in Senegal, Mali and Guinea.

Say it
KOOM-bah

Is Coumba a girl's or a boy's name?

Coumba is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Coumba in the US?

Rank in 2025
#13,203among girls
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 270,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Coumba, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.

Half of all the girls named Coumba in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1999Busiest: 15 in 20142025
Coumba in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#13,203
202410#9,551
202310#9,611
20225#15,300
202110#9,557
20208#11,085
201910#9,730
20187#12,459
201710#9,939
20167#12,871
201514#8,004
201415#7,633
20130–
20125#16,863
201111#9,719
20107#13,442
20099#11,454
20089#11,594
20077#13,918
200612#9,282
20055#16,455
20049#10,684
20039#10,420
20027#12,181
200112#8,189
20000–
19996#12,681

Names like Coumba

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.