All about the name

Sumiah

Female

« Sumiah is an Arabic name meaning 'forgiveness', derived from 'samaha' and carrying deep Islamic cultural significance. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Sumiah is a unique and captivating name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word "samaha," which means "forgiveness." This name holds deep significance in Islamic culture, as it reflects the concept of seeking forgiveness for sins and mistakes. The history of Sumiah dates back to ancient Arabia, where it was traditionally given to girls born into Muslim families. Over time, this beautiful name has gained popularity among people of various backgrounds who appreciate its profound meaning and elegant sound. Today, Sumiah continues to be celebrated as a powerful symbol of mercy and redemption. While it may not be widely known in some parts of the world, those who carry this name are proud to bear such an inspiring moniker. Whether you're drawn to its spiritual significance or simply admire its unique character, Sumiah is truly a remarkable choice for a child's name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Sumiah since 1880

Total births
10
Total since 1880
Peak year
2008
5 births
in 2013
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years