Girls' name · since 1996

Ayiana

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 693 babies named Ayiana, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9,574 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,843 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
693
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Ayiana is the #13843 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 693 recorded since 1996.

Ayiana has 693 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13843 as of the latest data, more common than 20% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.

  • #9,574 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,843 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 693 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayiana ranks #9,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,843 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 693 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#9,574 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,843 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
693
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%19.9%
Ayiana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ayiana's 693 recorded births place it above 86.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Ayiana compares

693 Top 39% higher than 61% 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

Ayiana's all-time total is 84% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ayiana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 693 376 567,345
Peak-year births 80 21 19,840

Ayiana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ayiana's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 29% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 71%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 80, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ayiana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
80
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
020406080100 19962001200520092013201720212025 6

Ayiana by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (455 births, 66% of the file).

2000s was Ayiana's strongest decade.

455 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Ayiana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 455 births (66% of all-time use).

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

How Ayiana 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 Ayiana's total volume

Ayiana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 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 -104, 5.6%-66, 3.8%-136, 3.3%-31, 6.8%-24, 10.1%-22, 8.1%-26, 7.8%-30, 6.3%-39, 5.6%-62, 4.3%-20, 9.1%-26, 6.8%-30, 6.4%-27, 6.9%-121, 6%Ayiana-30, 11.5%Ayiana
Ayiana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ayiana by state

Where Ayiana concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Ayiana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
60 8.7%
#2 Texas
28 4.0%
#3 Pennsylvania
8 1.2%
#4 Florida
6 0.9%
#5 New York
5 0.7%
#6 Ohio
5 0.7%
California share of Ayiana's total US births 8.7%
Even split

60 of 693 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ayiana?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 693 babies named Ayiana. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #9,574 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,843 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 80 births.
Where does Ayiana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayiana ranks #9,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,843 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 Ayiana most popular?
Ayiana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 455 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Ayiana most popular?
The top states for the name Ayiana are California (60 births), Texas (28 births), Pennsylvania (8 births).
How long has the name Ayiana been used?
Records for Ayiana go back to 1996, giving 30 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ayiana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayisha, Ayianna, Ayira, Ayia, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ayiana's data

  • Ayiana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (455 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Ayianas (60 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Ayiana

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ayiana: 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, 1996–2025 (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 Ayiana 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.