Sumayah
GirlArabic
Sumayah is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning "lofty, exalted, high above".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
57 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
lofty, exalted, high above
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic root س م و (s‑m‑w) meaning “to be high, lofty”. The name appears in early Islamic history (e.g., Sumayyah bint Khayyat).
Frequently Asked Questions About Sumayah
What does the name Sumayah mean?
Sumayah means "lofty, exalted, high above", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Sumayah?
Sumayah originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Sumayah a boy or girl name?
Sumayah is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Sumayah associated with?
Sumayah is associated with Islamic.
Last updated: June 2026