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Girl name

Aayah

100% girls · 40 born in 2025

Aayah has been registered 341 times in England and Wales since 1996. It does not appear in the American record, which publishes only names given to five or more babies in a year.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Nicknames—
Recorded in England & Wales341
Born in 202540

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Aayah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
England & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 40
  • Born in 202540
  • All time341
  • England & Wales, 2025#893 · 40

How popular is Aayah?

Aayah was given to 40 babies in England and Wales in 2025. Its best year was 2025, with 40 registrations. The name is absent from American records, so there is no US curve to compare it against.

Names that sound like Aayah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Ayah0.91
  2. Aaliyah0.80
  3. Aliyah0.77
  4. Alayah0.78
  5. Aniyah0.77
  6. Amiyah0.77
  7. Amayah0.78
  8. Ariyah0.77

Middle names for Aayah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Aayah Iris0.77
  2. Aayah Opal0.77
  3. Aayah Ivy0.77
  4. Aayah Noelle0.77
  5. Aayah Belle0.77
  6. Aayah Josephine0.74

Sibling names for Aayah

Names registered alongside it, on a 30-year window
  1. Kiyaanbrother · 0.96
  2. Laythbrother · 0.96
  3. Mablisister · 0.95
  4. Briellesister · 0.95
  5. Rumieither · 0.95
  6. Elowensister · 0.95

In the British record

England and Wales, 1996–2025
  1. First recorded2004
  2. Peak year2025 · 40
  3. Years recorded20 of 30
  4. All time341

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Aayah Evans0.73
  2. Aayah Edwards0.73
  3. Aayah Wilson0.69
  4. Aayah Williams0.69
  5. Aayah Turner0.69
  6. Aayah Torres0.69

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Aayah

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. England & Wales1996–2025
  2. Scotland1974–2020

Source: Office for National Statistics, baby names for England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scores on this page are explained in the methodology.