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Usama

Derived from the Arabic name Muhammad meaning 'praiseworthy' and the Persian suffix -jon meaning 'soul' or 'life'; it describes a person who is deeply cherished and possesses a commendable, spirited nature.

Key Stats

Total births176
GenderMale (19% / 81%)
Peak year1996
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1996
Most recent2000
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 83%FL — 17%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Muhammadjon Shakuri (Tajik philologist and academic) · Muhammadjon Qosimov (Renowned Tajik theater and film actor) · Muhammadjon Hindustoni (Influential Central Asian Islamic scholar) · Muhammadjon Karimov (Notable professional athlete) · Muhammadjon Sobirov (Distinguished educator and public figure)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MumiJonnyJonik

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