Humayrah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- hu-MAY-ra
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
Humayrah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “little red one, rosy-cheeked”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).
What does Humayrah mean?
Arabic: spelling of Humayra, itself a spelling of Humaira
“little red one, rosy-cheeked”
Traditionally an affectionate nickname of Aisha, wife of the Prophet Muhammad.
Meaning borrowed from Humayra.
Is Humayrah a girl's or a boy's name?
Humayrah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Humayrah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Humayrah, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 13 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Humayrah than any year since 2004.
Half of all the girls named Humayrah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 92 girls in the UK were given Humayrah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #473, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Humayrah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,728 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,420 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 7 | #3,060 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 9 | #2,109 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
Names like Humayrah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Safa, Nusaybah, Zainab, Hafsa, Sumayyah, Ruqayyah, Hiba, Aaminah, Safiya, Ayah, Umaymah
Other spellings of Humayrah
Names related to Humayrah
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Humayrah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/humayrah, updated 20 October 2026.