Feminine dossier · first seen 1991
Sumaiya
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2007
Peak births
30
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Sumaiya
How many people are named Sumaiya?
An estimated 580 living Americans are named Sumaiya.
How rare is Sumaiya?
Sumaiya is very rare among babies today, with 16 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 46.7% from its 2007 peak.
How old is the typical Sumaiya?
The median age of a living American named Sumaiya is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 23 years old.
Is Sumaiya still popular?
Yes. Sumaiya is holding steady, with 16 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Sumaiya most common?
Sumaiya has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 5.4× more often than the national baseline.
1991Peak 20072025
Peak year
2007
Decline from peak
46.7%
2025
16
All-time
588
Where it lives now
Sumaiya is most concentrated in New York — about 5.4× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Sumaiya is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.