girl's name

Sumiyah

soo-MEE-yuh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 56

Sumiyah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2006.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Sumiyah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.

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Births named Sumiyah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 26
2010s 20

How Popular Is Sumiyah?

In 2013, Sumiyah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Sumiyah Is Used

England & Wales #5,187 4 in 2009
United States #15,526 6 in 2013

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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Sumiyah

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

Parents Who Like Sumiyah Also Like

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

How to Say Sumiyah

  • Pronunciation soo-MEE-yuh

Sibling Names for Sumiyah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sumiyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sumiyah

How popular is the name Sumiyah?

In 2013, Sumiyah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Sumiyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sumiyah?

Sumiyah has 3 syllables.

When was Sumiyah most popular?

Sumiyah peaked in 2006, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.