Sumina
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- Name
- Sumina
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
The name Sumina is a variant of the Arabic Samina, which has its origin in the name Thamina. It is translated in German as 'the Precious.'
What does the name Sumina mean?
Sumina is a modified form of the Arabic name Samina and is derived from Thamina. The meaning of the name in English is 'the Precious.' This traces back to the Arabic word thamin (ثمين), which means 'valuable,' 'precious,' or 'expensive.' Other variants include Tamineh, Semina, Semine, and Sameena.
Where does the name Sumina come from?
The name Sumina is a feminine name of Arabic origin and means 'the Precious.' The Arabic term thamin (ثمين) stands for 'valuable,' 'precious,' and 'expensive.' The language of origin is Arabic.
How do you pronounce Sumina?
The pronunciation of Sumina is three syllables and has a soft rhythm. The name is typically pronounced as 'Su-mi-na' [suˈmiːna], starting with a darker U sound that conveys a certain depth. The stressed middle syllable with a long I gives brightness to the name. The ending '-na' sounds round and friendly. Sumina has a melodic, gentle sound and feels present, feminine, and clear.
Popularity
In Germany, Sumina is a common name and currently ranks 4,045th on the list of the most popular female baby names. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 7,676th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,043rd.
Famous people
- Sumina Studer (Swiss violinist)
Frequently asked questions about the name Sumina
Where does the name Sumina come from?
The name Sumina has Arabic roots and is a modified form of the name Samina. It means 'the Precious.'
What does the name Sumina mean?
Sumina means 'the Precious' and is derived from the Arabic word thamin (ثمين), which means 'valuable,' 'precious,' or 'expensive.'
How popular is the name Sumina?
The popularity of the name Sumina varies in different countries, but it is less common than some other Arabic names.