Total births
693
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.
- #14179
- among girls today
- 693
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ayiana is the #14179 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 #14179 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.
- #14179 among girls today
- 693 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
- 20% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ayiana is currently the #14179 girls' name in America, more common than 20% of girls - 693 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14179
- among girls today
- 693
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Ayiana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14179
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 20% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Ayiana was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
80 babies were named Ayiana in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Ayiana compares
693 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Ayiana's all-time total is 81% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ayiana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 693 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 80 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#14,179
Active since
1996
Ayiana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 80
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Ayiana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
455 births
- 2010s 172
2010s
172 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 455 births (66% of all-time use).
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
Ayiana by state
Where Ayiana concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| 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. Today it holds rank #14179 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 80 births.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Ayiana
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ayiana
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Ayianna Girl
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Ayira Girl
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Ayia Girl
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Ayishah Girl
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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, 1996–2025 (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. "Ayiana: #14179 Girls' Name - 693 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ayiana. 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 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 June 2026.