Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Kuzma isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2019. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kuzma through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2019. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,479 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Kuzma’s family of names
In Croatian usage, Kuzma has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Кузьма.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Kuzma
- Kuzma AbramovSoviet erzya writer (1914-2008)
- Kuzma GalitskySoviet general (1897–1973)
- Kuzma GrebennikSoviet Army lieutenant general (1900–1974)
- Kuzma VysotskyHero of the Soviet Union (1911–1940)
- Kuzma Tsyareshchankapolitician (1888-1922)
- Kuzma HurenkoHero of the Soviet Union (1909–1944)
- Kuzma SemenchenkoHero of the Soviet Union (1896–1965)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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