Yuma Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Yuma is listed in our database as a boy name of NativeAmerican origin. Its recorded meaning is “Chiefs son”.

Yuma Name at a Glance

Name Yuma
Meaning Chiefs son.
Origin NativeAmerican
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Yuma Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Yuma means “Chiefs son”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Yuma Name Origin

Our database records Yuma under NativeAmerican origin. Browse more NativeAmerican baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Yuma a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Yuma is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Yuma

When considering Yuma for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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