Nylamae vs Ungwa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ungwa

Girl #39,537 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Community; neighborhood; togetherness"

Origin: Hausa

Cultural Roots

African Nigerian Hausa

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#39,537
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Unga, Una

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nylamae Rank #39,392
Ungwa Rank #39,537

Nylamae is more popular, ranked #39392 vs #39537 for Ungwa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nylamae ___

No pairings available yet.

Ungwa ___

  • Ungwa Amara
  • Ungwa Zuri
  • Ungwa Nia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Nylamae

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If you choose Ungwa

Chidi Amara Nneka

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nylamae or Ungwa more popular?

Nylamae is more popular, ranked #39392 compared to Ungwa at #39537 in the United States.

What do Nylamae and Ungwa mean?

Ungwa means "Community; neighborhood; togetherness" (Hausa origin).

Are Nylamae and Ungwa boy or girl names?

Nylamae is primarily a girl name. Ungwa is primarily a girl name.

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