Inaya

Meaning and origin of Inaya

Popularity of Inaya in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2025.
• Over recent years, Inaya has been rising (+4.3% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Inaya every 1.3 schools, all spellings combined.

Inaya in English-speaking countries

Inaya ranks 135^th in Ontario (Canada) and 164^th in England and Wales, against 14^th in France.

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  135^th girls’ name228 babies in 3 years1 girl in 678+21.9% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  164^th girls’ name932 babies in 3 years1 girl in 824+19.4% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  384^th girls’ name27 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,470

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  408^th girls’ name22 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,908

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  379^th girls’ name25 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,175

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  434^th girls’ name25 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,594

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  761^st girls’ name1,103 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,381+17.1% a year

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

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Inaya, Ïnaya, Inäya, Inâya and Inaÿa are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Ïnaya25
• Inäya15
• Inâya10
• Inaÿa10
• Inayah425
• Inaïa150
• Innaya105
• Hinaya (in French)50
• Ynaïa (in French)40
• Innayah (in French)30
• Ynaya (in French)25
• Inaaya (in French)20
• Inayaa15
• Inahya15
• Inayaah10
• Inaïah10
• Hynaya5
• Hynaïa5
• Ynaïah5
• Inaia5

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

Names similar to Inaya

• Alya
• Lina
• Assia
• Maryam
• Ambre
• Mariam
• Aïcha
• Fatima
• Amira
• Amina
• Khadija
• Aya

See also

• →French names of Arabic origin
• 14^thTop 100 French girl names