How Many People Are Named Aya?

7,534

people in the United States are named Aya

1 in 44,465 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3251

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0022%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

467 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: AH-YAH
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour", 綾 (aya) meaning "design", or other kanji characters with the same pronunciation.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 12.1 years old

Young (<30) 7,129
94.6%
Adult (30–60) 405
5.4%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1972 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 1,069
New York 679
Michigan 635
Texas 451
Illinois 381
Florida 378
Virginia 321
New Jersey 275
Pennsylvania 248
Massachusetts 244

💡 Fun Facts About "Aya"

  • 467 babies were named Aya in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1972
  • Most popular in California

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