Sumayah
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Sumayah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1983.
Over 540 babies have been named Sumayah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sumayah is past its peak , currently ranked #7,244 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,244
- Total SSA Count
- 16
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About the Name Sumayah
Sumayah is a girl name .
Sumayah is currently ranked #7,244 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sumayah include Sum, Suma, Sumay, Sumaie, Yah, Yahy, Yahie, Suy, Suie, and Sumkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Sumayah include Sumaya, Sumayya, Sumayyah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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