Given name & surname
Puma
“resembling the mountain lion”·“resembling a mountain lion”
Puma is used as a given name and a surname. Interpretations include “resembling the mountain lion” (Latin) and “resembling a mountain lion” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Interpretations include “resembling the mountain lion” (Latin) and “resembling a mountain lion” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
Puma’s family of names
Puma has a related form in Pooma. Puma has a related form in Poomah. Puma has a related form in Pouma.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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