Sumayyah
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning lofty, elevated, or high.
Sumayyah by the numbers
In 2025, 110 babies in England and Wales were named Sumayyah. In the US, 44 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sumayyah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Sumayahelevated or lofty; variant of Sumaiya16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sumayyanoble or exalted14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sumaiyahelevated, high, lofty10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sumayalofty, high, exalted28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Suhaylahsmooth, easy, or gentle; feminine form of Suhayl21 in the US (2017)
- Sumaiyaelevated or lofty16 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Sumayyah
Names that are said the same way as Sumayyah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Sumiya5 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Sumayyah
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