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Aya

female

Meaning

"Sign; Miracle"

Found across languages, including Arabic for a sign or verse and Japanese given-name usage, with meanings dependent on script and tradition.

Biblical

Popularity History of Aya

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#630Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#630

Aya was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+65

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Aya Nicknames

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AN-uh

“Grace; Favor”

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AN-juh-luh

“Messenger; Angel”

#282
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Ann

“Grace, Favor”

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Abigail

AB-ih-gayl

“My Father Is Joy”

#32
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Amber

“Amber Resin”

#541
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Annie

“Grace, Favor”

#191
|Hebrew
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Anne

“Grace; Favor”

#649
|Hebrew
female

Anita

“Grace Favor”

#1463
|Hebrew
female

Annette

“Grace”

#1304
|French
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Alma

“Nourishing; Kind”

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Baby Name Lists That Include Aya

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Quick Facts

OriginJapanese, Arabic, Hebrew
Syllables1
Length3 letters

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