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Sumayyah

Girl · Arabic · Long name

Meaning
High, exalted
Pronunciation
soo-MAY-yah
Origin
Arabic

From Arabic meaning high or exalted; name of the first martyr in Islamic history.

Popularity
Uncommon in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Arabic

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Middle East

Alternate spellings

  • SumayyaArabic

    Shortened form.

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.

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