Ayani vs Ayanna

Side-by-side comparison of Ayani and Ayanna — 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

Ayanna

Girl name · Rank #1174

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Metric Ayani Ayanna
Current Rank #4961 #1174
Total Births (all years) 453 16,163
Peak Year 2023 2003
Peak Year Births 35 847
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1999 1971

Births by Decade

Decade Ayani Ayanna
1970ss — 1,547
1980ss — 866
1990ss 6 3,423
2000ss 157 6,246
2010ss 158 3,056
2020ss 132 1,025

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ayani Ayanna
2014 12 302
2015 17 245
2016 15 244
2017 13 230
2018 19 228
2019 12 185
2020 18 204
2021 26 209
2022 26 201
2023 35 208
2024 27 203

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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