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Sumayo

/soo-MY-oh/Somali · a girl’s name

Exalted or high-ranking; a Somali/Arabic form of Sumayya.

How to say it
soo-MY-oh
Given to
Girls
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Sumayo

Nicknames & short forms

Sumi

From the same family