Uzma
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- OOZ-ma
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
Uzma is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “greatest, supreme”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).
What does Uzma mean?
Arabic
“greatest, supreme”
Is Uzma a girl's or a boy's name?
Uzma 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 Uzma in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Uzma, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 1997, with 38 girls.
Half of all the girls named Uzma in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2009. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Uzma in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 8 | #3,148 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,582 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,992 |
| 2009 | 15 | #1,848 |
| 2008 | 13 | #2,046 |
| 2007 | 17 | #1,614 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 22 | #1,154 |
| 2003 | 25 | #1,032 |
| 2002 | 22 | #1,085 |
| 2001 | 20 | #1,118 |
| 2000 | 22 | #1,043 |
| 1999 | 24 | #975 |
| 1998 | 31 | #813 |
| 1997 | 38 | #719 |
| 1996 | 30 | #816 |
Names like Uzma
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Salma Iqra Faiza Aysha Saba Sana Fatma Syeda Safa Hiba Maha Huda
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Amira Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra
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, “Uzma: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/uzma, updated 20 October 2026.