MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Juman mean?
Friday-based naming gives Juman its connection with Jumman and Jumma. Arabic jumʿa denotes a gathering, the source of the day's name as the occasion for congregational prayer. Jumman Sheikh is a central character in Premchand's story Panch Parmeshwar.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
जुमन
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Juman in Indian usage
2,705 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (84.4%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 423 records (15.6%).
- Recorded as male: 2,282 records (84.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 234 |
| 1950s | 451 |
| 1960s | 578 |
| 1970s | 529 |
| 1980s | 469 |
| 1990s | 308 |
| Other decades | 136 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 1,563 |
| Jharkhand | 742 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 157 |
| Other states | 243 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Juman / F | 3 | 5,927 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Juman; Table_6, C6697 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Juman; Table_6, C6697