Sumaiyah

Sumaiyah was the #14,942 girls' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales.

Sumaiyah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Sumaiyah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Sumaiyah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#14,942 (5)#2,605 (10)——
2024#8,946 (11)#2,254 (12)——
2023#15,194 (5)———
2022—#1,948 (14)——
2021#10,292 (9)#1,962 (14)——
2020#13,453 (6)#3,899 (5)——
2019—#2,286 (11)——
2018—#1,887 (15)——
2017#11,615 (8)#1,628 (19)——
2016#12,876 (7)#1,472 (22)——
2015#10,866 (9)#1,601 (19)——
2014#6,987 (17)#1,234 (27)——
2013#10,235 (10)#865 (43)—#3,286 (5)
2012#8,632 (13)#1,253 (26)——
2011#9,723 (11)#1,117 (30)—#3,310 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2010 at #6,182.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1996.

How common is it?

about 1 in 330,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 330,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SumaiyahCanadaGirls—too few
SumaiyahEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
SumaiyahScotlandGirls—too few
SumaiyahUSGirls#14,9425