girl · Arabic

Sumaya

/SU-ma-ya/

Meaning: High above, exalted

Sumaya at a glance

Meaning: High above, exalted
Origin: Arabic
Religion: Muslim
Gender: girl
Pronunciation: SU-ma-ya
Syllables: 2
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Sumaaya, Sumayah, Sumay, Sumaaia, Sumaayia, Sumeaya

Lucky details for Sumaya

Number: 8
Color: Deep Indigo
Stone: Blue Sapphire
Flower: Iris
Day: Saturday
Planet: Saturn
Zodiac: Capricorn
Metal: Iron

Sumaya is a Arabic name meaning “high above, exalted”. Parents choose Sumaya for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with determined, disciplined, plays the long game. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Sumaya reduce to 8, a number linked with Saturn and with people who are resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal.

Numerology

Chaldean value 8 — Determined, disciplined, plays the long game.

Personality

Determined, disciplined, plays the long game

Positive Traits

Resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal

Negative Traits

Sets very high standards and can be hard on themselves

Career Suggestions

Finance, law, construction, administration, public service

Nicknames

Suma Sumi Sumy Suy

Middle Names

Saanvi Safiyi Sari

Sibling Names

Abdullah Aly Bylaal Ibrahima

Compatible Names

Aaliyah Ayshah Aneese Faatimah Hanya Jaamilah

FAQs about the name Sumaya

What does the name Sumaya mean?

Sumaya means “high above, exalted” and comes from a Arabic root.

Is Sumaya a boy or girl name?

Sumaya is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Sumaya?

Sumaya is pronounced SU-ma-ya (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Sumaya?

The lucky number for Sumaya is 8, ruled by Saturn.

What are good nicknames for Sumaya?

Popular short forms include Suma, Sumi, Sumy, Suy.