Given name
Sumayyah
“one with pride”
Sumayyah is a variant of Sumayah. One Arabic interpretation is “one with pride.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sumayyah is a variant of Sumayah. One Arabic interpretation is “one with pride.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Sumayyah 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 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sumayyah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 955
- 0 boys · 955 girls
- Most popular year
- 2020
- 45 babies
- 2025
- 35
- #4,158 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −1%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 35 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 4,158 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 1.1% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California and Texas shared the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (5 each). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 646 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.
Sumayyah’s family of names
Sumayyah has a related form in Sumayah.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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