Around the globe, بومبا (Bomba 
, Bumba 
, Pumba 
) is quite a rare dominantly boy's, but seldom feminine first name. The first name بومبا is characteristic of Angola, where it is a rare boy's name, Cameroon, and Egypt, where it is a rare gender-neutral name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in India, Egypt, and Indonesia. More frequently, بومبا is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Bomba | Angola, India, Poland, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Bumba | Italy, Angola, United States, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Pumba | Germany, Angola, United States, Tanzania, India |
| بومبا | Sudan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia |
بومبا is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bomb Bird , the character from Angry Birds, The Angry Birds Movie 2.