GirlArabic
Somaya
so-MAH-yah
Popularity
#5749
falling
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
990
Peak Year
#207 in 2012
First Recorded
1990
Style
Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Somaya is a variant of Sumayya, an Arabic name meaning 'high above' or 'exalted'. It is associated with nobility and virtue.
Numerology
9
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
WiseElegantKindCompassionate
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