Aayah

Aayah was the #13,208 girls' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #872 in England & Wales and #3,044 in Canada.

Aayah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Aayah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Aayah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#13,208 (6)#872 (40)#3,044 (6)
2024#11,122 (8)#1,160 (29)—
2023#8,486 (12)#1,325 (24)—
2022—#1,326 (24)—
2021#8,464 (12)#1,402 (22)#2,893 (6)
2020#15,088 (5)#992 (34)—
2019#13,799 (6)#1,218 (27)—
2018#13,793 (6)#1,111 (31)—
2017—#1,457 (22)—
2016#11,781 (8)#2,120 (13)—
2015—#1,961 (14)—
2014—#2,464 (10)—
2013—#2,176 (12)—
2012#13,483 (7)#2,717 (9)—
2011—#3,185 (7)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #8,464.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2003.

How common is it?

about 1 in 250,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 250,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 6,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AayahCanadaGirls#3,0446
AayahEngland & WalesGirls#87240
AayahUSGirls#13,2086