Ayana

“beautiful flower”uncertain meaning

Girl’s name, of African and Arabic origin. Lire en français

Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).

Meaning and origin of Ayana

Ayana is thought to mean “beautiful flower” and is of African and Arabic origin.

Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.

It peaked in 2025.
Over recent years, Ayana has been stable (+3.4% a year).
In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ayana every 11 schools, all spellings combined.

Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
489^th girls’ name72 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,146+12.8% a year
England and WalesONS · 2023-25
533^rd girls’ name218 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,522−2.4% a year
ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
588^th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,183
IrelandCSO · 2023-25
687^th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,989
United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,091^st girls’ name670 babies in 3 years1 girl in 7,212+1.9% a year
British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
864^th girls’ name5 babies in 3 years1 girl in 7,940

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

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