Law, custom, or delightful
In Roman tradition, Numa is famously associated with Numa Pompilius, the legendary second king of Rome known for his wisdom and religious reforms. Etymologically, it likely stems from the Greek word for 'law' or 'custom.' In some Arabic contexts, it is interpreted as a variant meaning 'delightful' or 'pleasant.'
About 7 girls were named Numa in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Legendary second king of Rome
American actress and filmmaker
Law student and survivor of the 1972 Andes flight disaster
