Sumaya Younas Name Origin
/soo-MAH-yah YOO-nas/-
Pakistani (South Asian) 60%
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Indian (South Asian) 30%
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Bangladeshi (South Asian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Sumaya
- Last Name: Younas
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
The name 'Sumaya' is of Arabic origin, meaning 'high above' or 'exalted', commonly used in Muslim communities. 'Younas' is a variant of 'Yunus', the Arabic form of 'Jonah', also popular in Muslim-majority countries. The combination suggests a cultural background from South Asia, especially Pakistan, where Islamic names are prevalent.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Sumaya each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).