High above, exalted, or unique
Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'high' or 'lofty.' It is deeply significant in Islamic history as the name of the first martyr of Islam, symbolizing immense strength and faith.
About 45 girls were named Sumayya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Early follower of Muhammad and the first martyr of Islam
Kenyan corporate executive and media personality