Given name
Sumaiyah
“one with pride”
Sumaiyah is a variant of Sumayah. One Arabic interpretation is “one with pride.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sumaiyah is a variant of Sumayah. One Arabic interpretation is “one with pride.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Sumaiyah is a variant of Sumayah. An origin associated with Sumayah is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1996. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sumaiyah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 329
- 0 boys · 329 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 21 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #16,982 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,982 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 21 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 300 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Sumaiyah’s family of names
Sumaiyah has a related form in Sumayah.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.