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Numa - Origin and Meaning of the name


[ syll. nu-ma, num-a ] The boy name Numa is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is NUWMah KEY. Numa is largely used in the Italian language and its language of origin is unknown. The name was borne by Numa Pompilius, the legendary second king of Rome.

Numa is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Numa include Na'im (Arabic), Naaman (English), Nahma, Nahman (Hebrew), Nahum (English, German, and Hebrew), Naim (Arabic), Naomhan (Irish), Naomhán (Irish), Neean (English), Nemo (English, German, and Italian), Neo (English and Italian), Newman (English), Nhean (Cambodian), Nian (English), Nino (Italian), Noa (English), Noah (English, German, and Slavic), Nuno (Portuguese), Nuño (Spanish), and Nuri (English and Hebrew).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Numa: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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