Ayana

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Japanese

Meaning

Ayana is a name known in several unrelated languages around the world, including Amharic, Hebrew, Japanese, Kikongo, Oromo, and Turkic.

From Wikipedia

Ayana first appears in the data in 1970 and has been recorded in 55 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2006 with 405 babies (rank #700 that year). In 2024 it was given to 220 girls (rank #1,107). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Ayana

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ayana yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11,893
Total babies (all years)
55
Years in the data
405
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19706#7,124
197132#2,379
197291#1,181
197389#1,200
1974102#1,134
1975147#897
1976187#766
1977139#983
1978116#1,118
1979107#1,211
1980119#1,141
1981109#1,200
198292#1,345
198391#1,320
198469#1,604
198560#1,858
198668#1,717
198774#1,649
198879#1,641
1989146#1,132
1990172#1,042
1991208#924
1992211#921
1993265#779
1994276#753
1995278#738
1996247#820
1997251#824
1998305#722
1999298#750
2000336#697
2001385#654
2002367#683
2003369#707
2004364#730
2005382#714
2006405#700
2007359#800
2008350#818
2009360#785
2010351#783
2011298#877
2012304#876
2013261#964
2014251#1,032
2015256#1,040
2016278#968
2017225#1,121
2018245#1,049
2019202#1,174
2020182#1,248
2021221#1,116
2022234#1,073
2023249#1,016
2024220#1,107