How to pronounce the name Jumanji
Pronunciation guide for Jumanji
ARPA
JH UW0 M AA1 N JH IY0
IPA
ʤuˈmɑnʤi

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jumanji

Syllables (3)

JH UW0 M AA1 N JH IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

JH
gee (dʒ)
UW0
two (u)
M
me (m)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
N
knee (n)
JH
gee (dʒ)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʤuˈmɑnʤi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Jumanji has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jumanji

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
juma

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Jumanji
Unique character and personality of the name Jumanji

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
juma

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

j×2
u×1
m×1

Most frequent letters in Jumanji

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Jumanji compare to the average name?

Jumanji5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Jumanji is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Jumanji
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Jumanji (root: juma)

Current Name

Jumanji

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Juma
Jumah
Jumal
Juman
Jumar

Medium variations:

Jumaane
Jumaima
Jumaimah
Jumaina
Jumainah
Jumalay
Jumana
Jumanah
Jumanne
Jumara

Jumanji belongs to a family of 20 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Jumanji mean?
The meaning and origin of Jumanji

The name Jumanji has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jumanji

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

j×2
u×1
m×1
a×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

j1
u3
m4
a1
n5
j1
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Jumanji
Famous individuals named Jumanji

No notable people named Jumanji are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Jumanji?
Popularity rankings for Jumanji around the world

The name Jumanji has no ranking data available.

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What words rhyme with the name Jumanji?
Rhyming words for Jumanji
solangi
songy
twangy

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Jumanji?
IPA: /ʤuˈmɑnʤi/ ARPA: JH UW0 M AA1 N JH IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Jumanji?
Jumanji has 3 syllables.
Is Jumanji easy to pronounce?
Jumanji has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Jumanji easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jumanji is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Jumanji?
Names similar to Jumanji include: Juma, Jumaane, Jumah, Jumaima, Jumaimah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jumanji a good baby name?
Jumanji is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jumanji a boy or girl name?
Jumanji can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jumanji?
The name is spelled J-u-m-a-n-j-i. Common spelling variations include: Juma, Jumaane, Jumah.
What are common nicknames for Jumanji?
Common nicknames for Jumanji include: Jum, Jumay, Jumie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jumanji mean?
The name Jumanji has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Jumanji?
Middle names that pair well with Jumanji include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jumanji?
Sibling names that pair well with Jumanji include: Juma, Jumaane, Jumah, Jumaima. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jumanji?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Jumanji correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Jumanji from?
Jumanji has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jumanji suitable for a professional career?
Jumanji is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jumanji a long or short name?
Jumanji is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Jumanji?
Common spelling variations of Jumanji include: Juman, Jumana, Jumanah. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jumanji and Juma?
Jumanji and Juma are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jumanji is spelled Jumanji while Juma is spelled Juma. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.