Ayani vs Ayana

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

Name A

Ayani

Girl name · Rank #4961

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Name B

Ayana

Girl name · Rank #1109

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ayani Ayana
Current Rank #4961 #1109
Total Births (all years) 453 11,888
Peak Year 2023 2006
Peak Year Births 35 405
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1999 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Ayani Ayana
1970ss — 1,016
1980ss — 907
1990ss 6 2,511
2000ss 157 3,677
2010ss 158 2,671
2020ss 132 1,106

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ayani Ayana
2014 12 251
2015 17 256
2016 15 278
2017 13 225
2018 19 245
2019 12 202
2020 18 182
2021 26 221
2022 26 234
2023 35 249
2024 27 220

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, 1999–2024.

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