Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Ayna

Ayna is a monotypic genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Enidae. The sole species in the genus is Ayna mienisi. It was described as Zebrina (Ramusculus) mienisi. The genus Ramusculus however is a monotypic genus only distantly related to Ayna. The closest relative of Ayna is probably Clausilioides.

Current Rank
#12,120
Peak Rank
#8,947 (2020)
Total Babies
85
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2001
First Year
2024
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#8947
Peak Rank
85
Total Count
13
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ayna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Ayna is a monotypic genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Enidae. The sole species in the genus is Ayna mienisi. It was described as Zebrina (Ramusculus) mienisi. The genus Ramusculus however is a monotypic genus only distantly related to Ayna. The closest relative of Ayna is probably Clausilioides.

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The Story of Ayna

Ayna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 11 Aynas were born — ranking #8,947 that year. As of 2026, Ayna ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 85 Aynas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ayna

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ayna

What does the name Ayna mean?
Ayna is a monotypic genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Enidae. The sole species in the genus is Ayna mienisi. It was described as Zebrina (Ramusculus) mienisi. The genus Ramusculus however is a monotypic genus only distantly related to Ayna. The closest relative of Ayna is probably Clausilioides.
How popular is Ayna in 2026?
In 2026, Ayna ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Ayna most popular?
Ayna reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #8,947 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Ayna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ayna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ayna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ayna include Fama, Vali, Laurelin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Ayna

Ayna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 85 births in the dataset. Ayna's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #8,947. Use the chart and map above to compare Ayna'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.