Umrah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- OOM-rah
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
Umrah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “visit, lesser pilgrimage”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).
What does Umrah mean?
Arabic
“visit, lesser pilgrimage”
Umrah is the lesser pilgrimage to Mecca, which can be made at any time of year.
Is Umrah a girl's or a boy's name?
Umrah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Umrah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,935th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 633% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Umrah, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2022, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Umrah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Umrah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,805 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
Names like Umrah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nusaybah, Safa, Ayah, Zainab, Hafsa, Hiba, Umaymah, Izzah, Umamah, Ruqayyah, Rahma, Aaliyah
Names related to Umrah
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, “Umrah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/umrah, updated 20 October 2026.