Numa: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Sabine (ancient Roman praenomen)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
NOO-muh

Numa is a Sabine (ancient Roman praenomen) boy's name. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Numa

Origin: Sabine (ancient Roman praenomen).

A common claim: Numa means 'law' or 'custom' Actually: This is a traditional folk etymology, not a documented root of the Sabine name; Numa's actual origin is uncertain.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Numa

NOO-muhIPA /ˈnuːmə/

Popularity of Numa

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