girl's name

Sumia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 31

Sumia is a girl's name. In 2003 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1997, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Sumia over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.

17
'90 '00
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Births named Sumia by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 9
2000s 17

How popular is Sumia?

In 2009, Sumia was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Sumia is used

England & Wales #7,220 3 in 2009
United States #18,416 5 in 2003

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sumia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sumia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sumia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sumia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sumia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sumia

How popular is the name Sumia?

In 2009, Sumia was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Sumia a girl's or a boy's name?

Sumia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sumia most popular?

Sumia peaked in 1997, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.