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Origin & history of Sumaya1
Arabic roots
Sumaya comes from the Arabic tradition, meaning High above.
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How popular is Sumaya?
2016
peak year
The name Sumaya reached its peak in 2016, with 109 registrations (ranked #1883). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1969, roughly 47 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #2347) today, averaging about 81 new babies per year. Sumaya has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 2,066 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
109
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,883)
(ranked #1,883)
81
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
810
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,066
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Sumaya8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
S1
U3
M4
A1
Y7
A1
Sum: 17 → Life path 8
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Personality of Sumaya💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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