Ayah

/ AH-yuh /
girlclassicmythicarabicspiritual

“verse, miracle” — Arabic

#9632024 rank
2024peak year
4,329babies named Ayah since 1880
▲ +16%5-year trend

Ayah popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202418801920196020002024

What does Ayah mean?

From the Arabic 'ayah', meaning 'sign', 'verse' or 'miracle', the word for a verse of the Quran. Used across the Muslim world and increasingly beyond it.

OriginArabic
Syllables1
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, mythic

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