Ayah
Rank in 2025
#869
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
309
girls 309
Peak year
2025
309 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
4,814
since 1986
Born an Ayah? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Ayah was most popular in 2025, when 309 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 309 babies were named Ayah, ranking #869 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 36%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 309 | 869 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 271 | 961 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 255 | 996 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 245 | 1043 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 243 | 1038 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 221 | 1105 | 5 | 12022 |
| 2019 | 233 | 1079 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 177 | 1288 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 176 | 1321 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 168 | 1386 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 148 | 1520 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 120 | 1736 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 136 | 1576 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 129 | 1651 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 112 | 1804 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 135 | 1603 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 131 | 1695 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 118 | 1824 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 127 | 1713 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 123 | 1702 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 135 | 1525 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 123 | 1593 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 121 | 1590 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 127 | 1493 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 133 | 1422 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 99 | 1759 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 88 | 1804 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 69 | 2104 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 61 | 2229 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 54 | 2398 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 48 | 2588 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 32 | 3448 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 43 | 2768 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 32 | 3419 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 22 | 4497 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 19 | 4868 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 7 | 9681 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 8 | 8391 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 6 | 9825 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 5 | 10912 | <5 | — |
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Names like Ayah
Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.
Where Ayah is most popular
- Michigan3.2×
- Maryland2.2×
- Virginia2.2×
- Pennsylvania2.1×
- Illinois2.0×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 100% · boys <1% across all years