girl name · Source-indexed record

Sumayya

سمية

high above in Arabic. This was the name of the first martyr for Islam.

Arabic spelling
سمية
Pronunciation
soo-MAY-yahAuto-generated reading guide
Origin
ArabicLinguistic inference
Gender
girl
First letter
S
Source
Muslim Names Dataset (CC0 1.0)

About Sumayya

Sumayya is listed in the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset as a female name. The source records its meaning as “high above in Arabic. This was the name of the first martyr for Islam.”. Its origin label is inferred from the published script or etymological signal. Its reader-friendly phonetic spelling is generated deterministically from the published transliteration and should be reviewed for names with complex or region-specific pronunciation.

Meaning and Arabic spelling are sourced from the Muslim Names Dataset or, where provided, the record-specific provenance URL. Origin labels are source-stated where available or transparently inferred from the published script or etymological signal. Phonetic respellings are generated reading guides, not native-speaker recordings. See Sources & methodology for data limitations.