Ayanni

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ayanni by the numbers

Ayanni was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 13 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Ayanni

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ayanni. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ayannabeautiful flower; blooming flower229 in the US (2017)
  • Alannifair, beautiful; a form of Alana48 in the US (2017)
  • Avanni15 in the US (2017)
  • Ayani13 in the US (2017)
  • Aylanni6 in the US (2017)
  • Alannafair; beautiful; a form of Alana563 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Ayanni

Names that are said the same way as Ayanni, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Anyi5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ayanni

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