Ayaana vs Aya

Side-by-side comparison of Ayaana and Aya — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ayaana

Girl name · Rank #14458

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Name B

Aya

Girl name · Rank #631

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Metric Ayaana Aya
Current Rank #14458 #631
Total Births (all years) 211 7,534
Peak Year 2017 2024
Peak Year Births 22 467
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2006 1972

Births by Decade

Decade Ayaana Aya
1970ss — 65
1980ss — 182
1990ss — 587
2000ss 38 1,779
2010ss 126 2,956
2020ss 47 1,965

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ayaana Aya
2014 10 272
2015 13 309
2016 17 327
2017 22 350
2018 12 368
2019 14 384
2020 6 345
2021 12 351
2022 15 387
2023 8 415
2024 6 467

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2006–2024.

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