Girls' name · since 2006
Sumiyah
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Sumiyah, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #36,052 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sumiyah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 46 have been recorded since 2006.
Social Security Administration records show Sumiyah recorded 46 times among girls since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2013.
- #36,052 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 46 born since 2006
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sumiyah ranks #36,052 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 2006, peaking in the 2000s.
- #36,052 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sumiyah's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sumiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sumiyah's full recorded timeline at 2011, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sumiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2013
- Peak year (2006)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Sumiyah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (26 births, 57% of the file).
2000s was Sumiyah's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Sumiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Sumiyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2010s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sumiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sumiyah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.