Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Bama you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryBama has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Bamas, and counting.
About the name Bama
Bama is a boy name of Hebrew origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-ama”. Fewer than 5 US babies a year get Bama, so it doesn't appear in Social Security records: about as rare as a name gets.
Origin:Hebrew names
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Bama
What is the origin of the name Bama?
Bama has Hebrew roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Bama a boy or girl name?
Bama is a boy name.