Girls' name · since 1996
Ayauna
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Ayauna, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,405 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 68
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ayauna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 68 have been recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Ayauna recorded 68 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1996 to 2009.
- #31,405 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 68 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayauna ranks #31,405 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #31,405 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 68
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ayauna's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ayauna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ayauna splits its recorded history at 2002: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ayauna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2009
- Peak year (1998)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
68 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 9 births in a single year.
Ayauna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (49 births, 72% of the file).
2000s was Ayauna's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Ayauna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (72% of all-time use).
Ayauna decade highlights
- Peak decade 49 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ayauna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
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, 1996–2009 (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 Ayauna 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.
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