Born on Friday
Derived from the Arabic word for 'Friday' or 'congregation'. In many East African cultures, particularly Swahili-speaking communities, it is a traditional day-name given to boys born on the Muslim holy day.
Less common today
Juma isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,320 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Tanzanian marathon runner and winner of the 1989 New York City Marathon
American jazz percussionist known for work with Miles Davis
Uzbek militant leader
A fictional general and antagonist from the television series 24 · 24
