Goddess of the mountains
Yumalay is a rare name often attributed to Quechua or indigenous South American roots, though its specific etymology is debated. It is frequently interpreted as meaning 'goddess of the mountains' or 'beautiful mountain.' In modern usage, it is prized for its unique sound and connection to nature and heritage.
Less common today
Yumalay isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,212 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
