Aya vs Ayana
Side-by-side comparison of Aya and Ayana - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Aya | Ayana |
| Current Rank | #631 | #1108 |
| Total Births (all years) | 7,987 | 12,091 |
| Peak Year | 2024 | 2006 |
| Peak Year Births | 469 | 405 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2000s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1972 | 1970 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Aya | Ayana |
| 1970s | 65 | 1,016 |
| 1980s | 183 | 907 |
| 1990s | 587 | 2,511 |
| 2000s | 1,779 | 3,678 |
| 2010s | 2,956 | 2,671 |
| 2020s | 2,417 | 1,308 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Aya | Ayana |
| 2014 | 272 | 251 |
| 2015 | 309 | 256 |
| 2016 | 327 | 278 |
| 2017 | 350 | 225 |
| 2018 | 368 | 245 |
| 2019 | 384 | 202 |
| 2020 | 345 | 182 |
| 2021 | 351 | 221 |
| 2022 | 388 | 235 |
| 2023 | 415 | 249 |
| 2024 | 469 | 221 |
| 2025 | 449 | 200 |