girl's name
Sumiye
soo-MEE-yeh (Japanese)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 88
Sumiye is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1929 it was given to 9 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 1921, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Sumiye Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 69 |
How Popular Is Sumiye?
In 1929, Sumiye was given to 9 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.
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 Sumiye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sumiye Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sumiye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sumiye
- Japanese soo-MEE-yeh
Sibling Names for Sumiye
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sumiye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sumiye
How popular is the name Sumiye?
In 1929, Sumiye was given to 9 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 Sumiye a girl's or a boy's name?
Sumiye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sumiye?
Sumiye has 3 syllables.
When was Sumiye most popular?
Sumiye peaked in 1921, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.