Zumra
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZOOM-ra
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
Zumra is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “group, company”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies).
What does Zumra mean?
Arabic: Turkish Zumra, from Arabic zumra 'group'
“group, company”
Shares its root with az-Zumar, 'The Groups', the 39th surah of the Qur'an.
Is Zumra a girl's or a boy's name?
Zumra is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zumra in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,776th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 53% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Zumra, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,766th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Zumra in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Zumra in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 11 | #2,481 |
| 2022 | 10 | #2,615 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 9 | #2,766 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
Names like Zumra
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Hiba, Hafsa, Ayah, Zainab, Rahma, Abeeha, Zaha, Khadija, Huda, Amira, Zoha
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, 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, “Zumra: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zumra, updated 20 October 2026.