At a glance
- In short
- Sumar is a beautiful and unique Arabic name, typically used for baby girls. It carries a sense of mystery and exotic flair.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1997 (#13,724)
- Babies in 1997
- 5 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #7,303 in 1990
- First recorded
- 1977
Meaning of Sumar
Sumar is a beautiful and unique name of Arabic origin. It is typically used as a female name. Variations of the name include Sumara.
While not extremely common, Sumar has been used as a name for newborns in the United States of America. In 1997, there were 5 occurrences of the name, ranking it at number 13,722 in popularity. In previous years, such as 1994 and 1993, there were slightly more occurrences with rankings of 10,566 and 11,779 respectively.
The name Sumar carries a sense of mystery and uniqueness. Its origins in Arabic give it an exotic flair that many parents may find appealing. With its intriguing sound and uncommon usage, Sumar can make a wonderful choice for parents seeking an unconventional yet meaningful name for their baby girl.
How to pronounce Sumar
Arabic
- Pronounced soo-MAHR /suːˈmɑr/
Popularity of Sumar in the U.S.
Sumar was last recorded in the U.S. in 1997, ranked #13,724 with 5 babies. It peaked at #7,303 in 1990. It first appears in the records in 1977.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1977–1997 8 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 | 13,724 | back (not recorded in 1995–1996) |
| 1994 | 7 | 10,569 | ▲ 1,211 |
| 1993 | 6 | 11,780 | ▲ 1,537 |
| 1992 | 5 | 13,317 | back (not recorded in 1991) |
| 1990 | 11 | 7,303 | back (not recorded in 1989) |
| 1988 | 7 | 9,244 | back (not recorded in 1980–1987) |
| 1979 | 6 | 9,010 | back (not recorded in 1978) |
| 1977 | 6 | 8,444 | new |
Notable people named Sumar
- Sumar Abdulrazzak Almadjed is a Swedish-born Iraqi footballer who plays for Al-Minaa and the Iraq national team.