Mama name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: African
Usage: African
Pronunciation: ma-ma
Meaning: Born on Saturday
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What does Mama mean?

The rare girl name Mama has origin in African which is mainly used in African language, Mama means "Born on Saturday".

How do I pronounce Mama?

The two syllabled name Mama is pronounced, ma-ma.

Names that rhyme with Mama

How popular is the name Mama?

Mama is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1957 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1984, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 826 on girl names chart when 27 babies were named Mama.

Over 923 people have been named Mama in France. Mama is an uncommon baby name in United States still in use today. Mama is a rare baby name in England and Wales still in use today.

But Mama is a popular baby name in Burundi where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, Mali, Algeria, Cameroon, Nigeria, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Benin, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Philippines, Mauritania, Egypt, India, Myanmar, Poland, Burkina Faso, Gambia and Bangladesh.

As per our research, over 450000 babies have been bestowed Mama around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2017115338
2015129657
2009172625
1998141215
1997108357
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What numbers say about Mama?

You are dominant in your circle of friends. You act cold around people not because you are insensitive as they believe but scared of getting carried away by your emotions. Open up to new suggestions and ideas. Your intuition is almost never wrong when it comes to people. At work, you are the innovator and researcher always focused on finding creative ways to solve things and improve the company's progress.

Other names similar to Mama, for name hunters

  •  Oseye is used prevalently in African is a baby girl name. It is rooted from African, Oseye means "Happy or One who is Happy"
  •  Kondwani - The queer boy name Kondwani means "Happy". It is rooted from African language is particulary used in African
  •  Montsho - Rare boy name Montsho has its origin in African, meaning of Montsho is "Black" is principally used in African
  •  Godana came from African, meaning of Godana is "A Male Child or Boy", used in African is a boy name
  •  Fiseha - Fiseha's meaning is Joy and A Bringer of Happiness aimed at baby girls has its origin in African. Fiseha is resultant of Fisseha.
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Famous people named Mama

  • Mama Koite Doumbia, Malian and a member of the Economic
  • Mama Ouattara, footballer from Bouna, Côte d'Ivoire
  • Mama Kandeh, member of the Pan-African Parliament
  • Mama Mishra in Sakhi Rahila Ae Singha Duara as Actress
  • Mamacita in Cruisin' as
  • Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell in Once Were Warriors as Actress
  • Actor Mama D., renowned for tvMiniSeries JustKiddingFilms
  • Mama Bhatt portrayed vital character of N in 1938 film Mera Ladka.
  • Mama Hengky, from 1983 comedy flick Apanya Dong, who portrayed Ho Liang's Mom.

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