Jumai is a Nigerian name basically used among the Muslims and common among the Hausas. Jumma'a meaning "Friday" (of Arabic origin). The name Jumai is a female given name which means "born on Friday". The name Jumai is a diminutive of Jummai, Dan Juma, Jumaiah, Jumaiyah. Its other forms for male names are Jummah, Jimoh etc.

Notable individuals with the name Jumai Bello (born 1941), Nigerian media executive. Jumai Bitrus (born 1996), Nigerian Volleyball player. Jumai Babangida Aliyu (born 1959), Nigerian Teacher.

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