Aya
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology.
Babies a year
212
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#644
down from #630
UK popularity
#221
212 babies · up from #232
How Aya has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #892 |
| 2016 | #859 |
| 2017 | #783 |
| 2018 | #749 |
| 2019 | #734 |
| 2020 | #786 |
| 2021 | #803 |
| 2022 | #749 |
| 2023 | #697 |
| 2024 | #630 |
| 2025 | #644 |
In 2025, 212 babies in England and Wales were named Aya. In the US, 344 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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