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Ayana

Meaning
Path
Origin
Sanskrit/Hindi
Meaning
Beautiful flower
Origin
Amharic

Girl's name · #1161 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Ayana's best rank, #654, came in 2001; it has settled back to #1161 today. Roughly 12,000 girls have been named Ayana since 1970.

Across the states

See where Ayana is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 17 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#166 in Switzerland (2025) · #361 in France (2025) · #392 in Netherlands (2025) · #478 in Sweden (2025) · #495 in England & Wales (2025) · #502 in Belgium (2025) · #621 in Ireland (2025) · #649 in Scotland (2025) · #761 in Austria (2025) · #997 in Ecuador (2025) · #588 in Canada (2024).

Famous Ayanas

In stories & tradition

What Ayanas become

Among 94 notable people named Ayana:

Entertainers appear 3.09× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ayana Taketatsu, Japanese voice actress.

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variants Aiyana (#1225), Ayanna (#1368), and Aiyanna (#2299), Ayana would rank around #482 with about 620 births last year — the newborns split about 32/29/26/13 across Ayana, Aiyana, Ayanna, and Aiyanna.

Similar names: Aiyana · Micah · Hailee · Tianna · Akira · Hana

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