Ayanah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-YAH-nah / ɑːˈjɑːnəArabic; Hebrew; English
Meaning
gift of God (Arabic); to be present (Hebrew); a form of Ayan (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Ayanah is derived from 'Ayaan,' meaning 'gift of God,' reflecting a common theme of gratitude and blessing in many cultures. In Hebrew, it relates to the concept of presence, often associated with spirituality and mindfulness. The name has also been adapted in English-speaking contexts, where it is seen as a modern variation of names like Ayan, gaining popularity for its unique sound and meaning.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Ayan
- Ayana
- Aiyana
International Variants
- Ayaan (Arabic)
- Ayanah (English)
Famous people named Ayanah
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Fictional characters named Ayanah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ayanah was first seen in the United States in 1995. Ayanah has ranked as high as #1355 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Ayanah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ayanah (2010)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 13 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 24 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 33 |
| 2008 | 29 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 27 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 |