Girls' name · since 1992

Ayannah

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 712 babies named Ayannah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9,411 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,356 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
712
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Ayannah currently ranks #12356 among girls' names in America, with 712 babies recorded since 1992.

Social Security Administration records show Ayannah recorded 712 times among girls since 1992, holding rank #12356 nationally today, ahead of 29% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #9,411 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,356 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 712 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayannah ranks #9,411 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,356 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 712 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#9,411 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,356 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
712
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%28.5%
Ayannah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ayannah's 712 recorded births place it above 86.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New Jersey.

How Ayannah compares

712 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 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

Ayannah's all-time total is 89% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ayannah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 712 376 567,345
Peak-year births 44 21 19,840

Ayannah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ayannah splits its recorded history at 2009: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 44 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ayannah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
44
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
01020304050 19921997200220072012201720222025 7

Ayannah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (327 births, 46% of the file).

2000s was Ayannah's strongest decade.

327 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Ayannah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 327 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Ayannah compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ayannah's total volume

Ayannah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -77, 9.1%-23, 9.1%-66, 3.9%-111, 4.6%-50, 5.3%-30, 13.8%-26, 6.9%-27, 5.9%-69, 3.5%-26, 10.5%-34, 7.9%-28, 9%-14, 9%-29, 6.3%-138, 3.4%Ayannah-34, 6.2%Ayannah
Ayannah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ayannah by state

Where Ayannah concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Ayannah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
18 2.5%
#2 California
17 2.4%
#3 Texas
11 1.5%
#4 Florida
5 0.7%
#5 Michigan
5 0.7%
#6 Pennsylvania
5 0.7%
New Jersey share of Ayannah's total US births 2.5%
Even split

18 of 712 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ayannah?
Ayannah has been given to 712 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #9,411 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #12,356 of 17,297. 44 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Ayannah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayannah ranks #9,411 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,356 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ayannah most popular?
Ayannah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 327 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Ayannah most popular?
The top states for the name Ayannah are New Jersey (18 births), California (17 births), Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Ayannah been used?
The SSA has tracked Ayannah since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ayannah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayanna, Ayana, Aya, Ayah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ayannah's data

  • Ayannah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (327 total births); usage has since declined to 67 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New Jersey records the most Ayannahs (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ayannah

Nearby Names Like Ayannah

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ayannah

Names with a similar popularity rank to Ayannah

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ayannah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Ayannah 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 August 2026.