Girls' name · since 2002
Ayaat
290 babies named Ayaat in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7500
- among girls today
- 290
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ayaat is the #7500 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 290 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayaat has been recorded 290 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #7500 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #7500 among girls today
- 290 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ayaat is currently the #7500 girls' name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 290 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7500
- among girls today
- 290
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Ayaat vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 58% of names given to girls today.
52% of everyone ever named Ayaat was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Ayaat in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Ayaat compares
290 44th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ayaat's all-time total is 24% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ayaat | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 290 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ayaat's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ayaat's full recorded timeline at 2015, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ayaat at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ayaat popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #7500 among girls.
290 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 24 births in a single year.
Ayaat popularity over time - boys
8 total births recorded since 2021 (Ayaat as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Ayaat accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ayaat by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ayaat's strongest decade.
151 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Ayaat births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
151 births
- 2020s
2020s
113 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 151 births (52% of all-time use).
Ayaat decade highlights
- Peak decade 151 births
- Runner-up 113 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ayaat by state
Where Ayaat concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
Top 5 states
- New York 9.7% of nationwide
- Texas 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 9.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ayaat's data
- Ayaat's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (151 total births) through the 2020s (113) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Ayaats (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ayaat: #7500 Girls' Name - 290 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ayaat. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ayaat draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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