Aiyah
Aiyah was the #6,838 girls' name in the US in 2025 (16 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.
Aiyah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,838 (16) | #5,927 (3) |
| 2024 | #7,967 (13) | #5,892 (3) |
| 2023 | #6,409 (18) | #4,057 (5) |
| 2022 | #7,281 (15) | #5,670 (3) |
| 2021 | #8,978 (11) | — |
| 2020 | #7,559 (14) | #3,447 (6) |
| 2019 | #6,698 (17) | #2,458 (10) |
| 2018 | #7,409 (15) | #2,901 (8) |
| 2017 | #9,341 (11) | #3,229 (7) |
| 2016 | #11,781 (8) | #4,096 (5) |
| 2015 | #8,447 (13) | — |
| 2013 | #9,612 (11) | — |
| 2012 | #13,483 (7) | — |
| 2011 | #16,764 (5) | — |
| 2010 | #12,276 (8) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2023 at #6,409.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1998.
How common is it?
about 1 in 100,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 100,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Aiyah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 94,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 67,000 to 1 in 130,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.