Uma is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1512 in 2017 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 30 births ranking #987. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 162.5%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 14,242 girls born was named Uma. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.