Jumanji
Pronunciation: [ j-oom-AHNJ-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jumanji first appeared in US Social Security records in 1996.
Over 8 babies have been named Jumanji in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jumanji is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,015 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,015
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Jumanji
Jumanji is a boy name .
Jumanji is currently ranked #11,015 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jumanji include Jum, Juma, Jumay, Jumaie, Nji, Njiy, Njiie, Juy, Juie, and Jumkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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