Numan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-oom-ahn
Origin: UAE
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Blood

Numan is an Arabic name meaning "blood" or "red, " Numan is primarily derived from Arabic, meaning 'blood'or 'red, 'and is also associated with the word for bliss in some contexts. The name has its roots in pre-Islamic times and has been used by notable figures throughout history. Numan is important because it carries both powerful and positive connotations, reflecting strength and divine blessings. Its cultural significance is deeply rooted in Arabic and Islamic traditions.

Numan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Numan is currently #31278 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Numan is currently #13188 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Numan is currently #15183 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Numan is currently #6424 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Numan is currently #16040 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Numan is currently #6817 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Numan is currently #15490 on Kiindred Australian Names

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