Aya Forename
593rd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,315,262 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast
Aya Forename User-submission:
The name Aya or Ayah has several possible meanings.
(Japanese) It means 'design', 'colour', or 'beautiful'.
(Arabic) It means 'verse'.
(Hebrew) It means 'to fly swiftly' or 'bird'.
Aya Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 100% | 597,837 | 1:154 | 12 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 362,367 | 1:64 | 10 |
| Iraq | 100% | 121,339 | 1:289 | 41 |
| Japan | 100% | 50,001 | 1:2,560 | 471 |
| India | 91% | 48,052 | 1:25,283 | 3,602 |
| Syria | - | 24,863 | 1:776 | 151 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 18,417 | 1:1,673 | 291 |
| Sudan | 100% | 16,460 | 1:2,297 | 423 |
| Jordan | 100% | 12,882 | 1:685 | 174 |
| Morocco | 100% | 11,519 | 1:2,982 | 380 |
| Libya | - | 7,712 | 1:807 | 145 |
| Spain | 100% | 7,429 | 1:6,263 | 568 |
| Palestine | 99% | 3,184 | 1:1,429 | 321 |
| Lebanon | 99% | 2,704 | 1:2,081 | 418 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 2,585 | 1:2,117 | 360 |
| Indonesia | 80% | 2,138 | 1:120,657 | 13,085 |
| Nigeria | 69% | 1,870 | 1:94,954 | 5,436 |
| Mali | 93% | 1,767 | 1:9,608 | 818 |
| Cameroon | 81% | 1,687 | 1:12,810 | 1,368 |
| United States | 100% | 1,597 | 1:227,011 | 7,755 |
| Niger | 91% | 1,591 | 1:12,058 | 1,076 |
| Kazakhstan | 99% | 1,480 | 1:11,991 | 968 |
| Russia | 98% | 1,450 | 1:99,472 | 1,893 |
| Chad | 71% | 1,421 | 1:9,570 | 1,567 |
| Yemen | - | 1,400 | 1:18,783 | 895 |
| Philippines | 91% | 961 | 1:110,312 | 5,984 |
| Thailand | 96% | 842 | 1:83,214 | 7,472 |
| Pakistan | 87% | 737 | 1:263,715 | 7,931 |
| Algeria | 71% | 651 | 1:58,643 | 1,893 |
| Senegal | 65% | 639 | 1:22,819 | 1,280 |
| Mauritania | 96% | 575 | 1:7,122 | 677 |
| France | 100% | 511 | 1:130,079 | 2,547 |
| Ghana | 100% | 506 | 1:53,332 | 2,793 |
| Burkina Faso | 98% | 445 | 1:41,302 | 2,999 |
| Canada | 100% | 352 | 1:94,129 | 4,896 |
| Brazil | 100% | 351 | 1:610,359 | 18,745 |
| Bahrain | - | 340 | 1:3,967 | 635 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59% | 334 | 1:24,408 | 2,421 |
| Sweden | 99% | 327 | 1:30,147 | 1,869 |
| Afghanistan | 78% | 323 | 1:101,002 | 3,522 |
| England | 96% | 294 | 1:189,126 | 5,681 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 248 | 1:28,839 | 2,823 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 243 | 1:69,556 | 4,184 |
| Poland | 92% | 236 | 1:161,132 | 3,078 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 222 | 1:3,049 | 508 |
| Taiwan | 99% | 200 | 1:118,848 | 13,208 |
| Malaysia | 84% | 199 | 1:153,015 | 9,545 |
| Benin | 100% | 188 | 1:56,254 | 4,236 |
| Somalia | - | 160 | 1:84,537 | 3,429 |
| Kuwait | - | 142 | 1:26,657 | 2,664 |
| Israel | 99% | 141 | 1:59,595 | 3,376 |
| Germany | 96% | 128 | 1:755,296 | 6,673 |
| Denmark | - | 97 | 1:58,242 | 2,092 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 72 | 1:133,930 | 5,208 |
| China | - | 68 | 1:20,089,056 | 60,370 |
| Australia | - | 65 | 1:210,117 | 5,134 |
| DR Congo | 67% | 62 | 1:1,190,768 | 33,715 |
| Turkey | 100% | 55 | 1:1,414,577 | 11,904 |
| Belgium | 100% | 48 | 1:239,376 | 5,403 |
| Belarus | 97% | 47 | 1:201,753 | 1,729 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 47 | 1:127,091 | 7,593 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 43 | 1:191,012 | 4,536 |
| Iran | 100% | 42 | 1:1,868,973 | 11,902 |
| Czechia | 100% | 41 | 1:259,906 | 1,839 |
| Italy | 98% | 41 | 1:1,489,319 | 11,461 |
| Oman | 100% | 36 | 1:114,130 | 2,925 |
| Qatar | 100% | 31 | 1:76,439 | 9,122 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 25 | 1:3,902,405 | 10,287 |
| Mongolia | 100% | 25 | 1:117,393 | 7,151 |
| South Africa | 92% | 25 | 1:2,181,306 | 62,942 |
| Hong Kong | - | 22 | 1:352,397 | 3,870 |
| Singapore | 100% | 18 | 1:349,281 | 9,934 |
| Uganda | 55% | 17 | 1:2,409,231 | 29,243 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 16 | 1:436,899 | 7,325 |
| Nepal | 67% | 16 | 1:1,780,460 | 29,749 |
| Scotland | 100% | 16 | 1:334,398 | 4,869 |
| Mexico | 100% | 14 | 1:8,867,459 | 28,360 |
| Austria | 100% | 13 | 1:654,939 | 5,517 |
| Finland | 94% | 11 | 1:498,471 | 5,769 |
| Norway | 100% | 10 | 1:513,233 | 9,206 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 9 | 1:528,109 | 348 |
| Iceland | - | 9 | 1:40,669 | 2,415 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 9 | 1:3,420,716 | 8,576 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 8 | 1:2,034,166 | 23,777 |
| Hungary | 100% | 8 | 1:1,223,971 | 3,159 |
| Armenia | 100% | 7 | 1:416,965 | 5,243 |
| Guam | - | 7 | 1:22,949 | 2,164 |
| Estonia | - | 6 | 1:219,230 | 6,245 |
| Moldova | - | 6 | 1:593,523 | 3,425 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 6 | 1:409,793 | 5,154 |
| Romania | 100% | 5 | 1:4,010,395 | 28,162 |
| Vietnam | - | 5 | 1:18,524,623 | 4,897 |
| Colombia | - | 4 | 1:11,944,732 | 44,648 |
| Congo | 50% | 4 | 1:1,252,301 | 19,043 |
| Djibouti | - | 4 | 1:228,916 | 1,301 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 4 | 1:2,607,818 | 19,206 |
| Peru | 67% | 4 | 1:7,947,864 | 48,688 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| Somaliland | 100% | 4 | 1:875,444 | 1,234 |
| South Korea | - | 4 | 1:1,386,105 | 20,690 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Venezuela | - | 4 | 1:7,550,473 | 90,577 |
| Bolivia | - | 3 | 1:3,533,801 | 5,917 |
| Chile | 100% | 3 | 1:5,869,069 | 26,159 |
| Guinea | - | 3 | 1:3,952,882 | 6,312 |
| New Zealand | - | 3 | 1:1,512,015 | 11,267 |
| Wales | 100% | 3 | 1:1,031,436 | 10,092 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Kenya | - | 2 | 1:23,153,555 | 56,680 |
| Lesotho | - | 2 | 1:1,019,998 | 36,117 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 2 | 1:3,618,402 | 11,946 |
| Serbia | - | 2 | 1:3,572,860 | 8,125 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Argentina | - | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Gabon | 100% | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Northern Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
Aya (50,440) may also be a surname.
Aya Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Aya or Ayah has several possible meanings.
(Japanese) It means 'design', 'colour', or 'beautiful'.
(Arabic) It means 'verse'.
(Hebrew) It means 'to fly swiftly' or 'bird'.
- ayasalah11111Aya is a feminine name of Arabic origin, meaning 'lesson' and 'exhortation'.
- ayahThe name Aya or Ayah means 'miracle'. It's an Arabic female name.
- faresissa95Aya Forename Popularity
Aya Demographics
Aya Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 81 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaya | 86 | 582,807 | / |
| Ayat | 86 | 227,284 | / |
| Haya | 86 | 140,155 | / |
| Ayaz | 86 | 133,582 | / |
| Gaya | 86 | 129,059 | / |
| Ayah | 86 | 35,702 | / |
| Ayad | 86 | 34,028 | / |
| Ayas | 86 | 9,578 | / |
| Ayaa | 86 | 6,746 | / |
| Ahya | 86 | 3,486 | / |
| Aaya | 86 | 1,668 | / |
| Ayau | 86 | 318 | / |
| Ayap | 86 | 279 | / |
| A'Ya | 86 | 220 | / |
| Auya | 86 | 175 | / |
| Ayha | 86 | 37 | / |
| Oaya | 86 | 9 | / |
| Aïya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ay'a | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ayaï | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ayaş | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ùaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aa | 80 | 84,926 | / |
| Ay | 80 | 26,689 | / |
| Hayat | 75 | 539,735 | / |
| Ajaya | 75 | 318,388 | / |
| Ejaya | 75 | 190,198 | / |
| Ahaya | 75 | 4,806 | / |
| Hayad | 75 | 4,193 | / |
| Hayah | 75 | 3,338 | / |
| Ayash | 75 | 2,839 | / |
| Ayaja | 75 | 1,363 | / |
| Ayaya | 75 | 1,001 | / |
| Hayaa | 75 | 760 | / |
| Ujaya | 75 | 361 | / |
| Ayach | 75 | 167 | / |
| Hauya | 75 | 121 | / |
| Hayaz | 75 | 113 | / |
| Hayas | 75 | 110 | / |
| Ahyah | 75 | 88 | / |
| Ayowa | 75 | 61 | / |
| Gaïya | 75 | 60 | / |
| Eyaya | 75 | 53 | / |
| Oyaya | 75 | 51 | / |
| Gayaa | 75 | 50 | / |
| Gaaya | 75 | 50 | / |
| Uyaya | 75 | 34 | / |
| Ayass | 75 | 32 | / |
| Ayatt | 75 | 30 | / |
| Auhya | 75 | 29 | / |
| Hahya | 75 | 28 | / |
| Hayau | 75 | 26 | / |
| Ayadh | 75 | 25 | / |
| Aayah | 75 | 22 | / |
| Ojaya | 75 | 21 | / |
| Hayap | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ayaph | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ayhat | 75 | 12 | / |
| Aiaya | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hayha | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ayazz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yjaya | 75 | 10 | / |
| Gayha | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hhaya | 75 | 6 | / |
| Goaya | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aya'e | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aya'a | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ayauh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ayeau | 75 | 4 | / |
| Geaya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aya'h | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ayova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Auyaz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hoaya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yoaya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Haïya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Auyad | 75 | 2 | / |
| Auyas | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayaup | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayaus | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayasz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayasj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ayadt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eiaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayhah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayhas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayhaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auyap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayahd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayaht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayaia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayajs | 75 | 1 | / |
| A'Yah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ċayaċ | 75 | 1 | / |
| O'Aya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auyae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayaud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayazs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aye | 67 | 761,526 | / |
| Ayu | 67 | 242,324 | / |
| Ayi | 67 | 93,945 | / |
| Ayo | 67 | 81,095 | / |
| Gay | 67 | 53,006 | / |
| Hay | 67 | 49,378 | / |
| Aja | 67 | 42,927 | / |
| Oya | 67 | 38,167 | / |
| Iya | 67 | 30,412 | / |
| Aay | 67 | 14,859 | / |
| Eya | 67 | 11,877 | / |
| Aia | 67 | 6,821 | / |
| Ayt | 67 | 5,119 | / |
| Aaj | 67 | 3,899 | / |
| Uya | 67 | 2,776 | / |
| Ayh | 67 | 2,704 | / |
| Haa | 67 | 1,835 | / |
| Aai | 67 | 1,510 | / |
| Ajy | 67 | 1,491 | / |
| Yya | 67 | 1,257 | / |
| Ays | 67 | 1,169 | / |
| Ahy | 67 | 684 | / |
| Aaa | 67 | 401 | / |
| Aiy | 67 | 379 | / |
| Ayd | 67 | 324 | / |
| Aihaya | 67 | 279 | / |
| Hayatt | 67 | 221 | / |
| Hahaya | 67 | 128 | / |
| Gajaya | 67 | 97 | / |
| Gujaya | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ayy | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ayz | 67 | 67 | / |
| Gayaja | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ayj | 67 | 43 | / |
| Auy | 67 | 42 | / |
| Eejaya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uaniya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hayash | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ayp | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hayadh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aajaya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ayé | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ayaush | 67 | 12 | / |
| A'A | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ayş | 67 | 9 | / |
| Haya'a | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ađa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hoyaya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ahayah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Heyaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ața | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayï | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yijaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayachh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayashs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aňa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gojaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hayadt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hayaph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uanaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayhat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayass | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayhaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayô | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahyadh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahyash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahahya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hahyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gejaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eihaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aypowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auyadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auyash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaudh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaddh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayauht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aƶa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aahaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Éya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hohaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayadd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hehaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijjaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yuayai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ah Yai | 67 | 1 | / |
| A-A | 67 | 1 | / |
Aya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aya in the Russian language | ||
| Ая | aa | - |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aya