Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Aiyanah

Current Rank
#12,120
Peak Rank
#3,710 (2008)
Total Babies
367
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1998
First Year
2024
Last Year
2008
Peak Year
#3710
Peak Rank
367
Total Count
24
Years Active

The Story of Aiyanah

Aiyanah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1998, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 43 Aiyanahs were born — ranking #3,710 that year. As of 2026, Aiyanah ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 367 Aiyanahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Aiyanah

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aiyanah

What does the name Aiyanah mean?
Aiyanah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Aiyanah in 2026?
In 2026, Aiyanah ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Aiyanah most popular?
Aiyanah reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #3,710 that year with 43 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aiyanah most popular?
Aiyanah has historically been most popular in Illinois, California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aiyanah.
Is Aiyanah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aiyanah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Aiyanah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aiyanah include Zully, Lamaya, Delyla. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aiyanah

Aiyanah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 367 births in the dataset. Aiyanah's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #3,710. Use the chart and map above to compare Aiyanah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.