Entry № 1546 · Yiddish origin

Bluma Bluma — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ BLOO-mah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Yiddish
Meaning
"Flower"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Yiddish)

A name that means "flower".

Bluma comes from the Yiddish blum, meaning "flower" — sharing a root with the German Blume.

Bluma is widely used in Hasidic communities.

Flower. The Yiddish bloom.

The name in its native script.

Bluma
Transliteration
Bluma
Pronunciation
/ ˈbluː.mə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Bluma stands.

Bluma does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Blumas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Bluma
Common in Yiddish literature.

Names connected to Bluma.

The number behind Bluma.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Bluma reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.