Ayana Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-YAH-nah / /ɑːˈjɑː.nə/

Sanskrit; African

Meaning

Sanskrit: 'beautiful flower'; African: 'to be born at a good time'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Sanskrit, Ayana is associated with beauty and nature, often linked to poetic and artistic expressions in Indian culture. In various African cultures, the name signifies auspiciousness and is often given to children born during favorable circumstances. The name reflects a connection to both natural beauty and positive life events across different cultures.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Aiyana
  • Ayanna

International Variants

  • Ayana (Japanese)
  • Aiyana (Native American)

Famous people named Ayana

Ayana Taketatsu — voice actress.

Ayana Pressley — politician.

Fictional characters named Ayana

Ayana — 'Kimi ni Todoke'.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Ayana was first seen in the United States in 1989. Ayana has ranked as high as #1191 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ayana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Ayana

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19895