Girl
Ayana
As a girl's name, Ayana is understood to mean "beautiful flower". It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2000s. Today, it is on the rarer side without being unusual in the registry. The registry counts around 10,333 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.
EtymologyVariant of Ayanna
EtymologyMeaning "beautiful flower"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
1,016
1980s
913
1990s
2,511
2000s
3,677
2010s
2,216
Peaked in the 2000s · 10,333 total U.S. births since 1900