Uzma
Girl name · 26 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Uzma: 26 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 5 births in 1982.
Of Arabic origin, Uzma means “greatest” or “supreme” – the feminine form of Azam, carrying a sense of excellence and stature. The name is borne by Pakistani actress and television host Uzma Gillani, known for her work in drama serials, and Uzma Kardar, a politician and former member of the National Assembly. While not historically tied to Scottish place names, Uzma reflects Scotland’s multicultural communities and appears steadily among baby names from the 1990s onward. Notably, it shares its root
Girl 8 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 19825 babies
- Latest (2000)
- #6293 babies
- Total births
- 26since 1977
- 5-year trend
- ▼ 18%vs prior 5y