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Ayaan

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What official birth registration shows about Ayaan: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Ayaan: Recorded since 1997, it reached #104 in 2014, and it stood at #118 in 2025.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1997–2021

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1997 to 2021, ranging from #1805 to #5876.20022006201020152021#1805#5876
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1997#3174
1999#1805
2001#2023
2002#2105
2003#3099
2004#2802
2005#2438
2006#3548
2007#2410
2008#3397
2009#3031
2010#3533
2011#4049
2012#5876
2013#4050
2015#3615
2016#4763
2019#5591
2020#4535
2021#4634

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in every year from 2001 to 2025.

In 2025: #118 among boys in England and Wales, #317 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 1997–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #3174 among girls in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2001–2025

    Highest recorded position: #104 among boys in England and Wales, in 2014 (recorded 2001–2025).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #118 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #104 in England and Wales in 2014.

Ayaan's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#118443HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#123440HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#149356HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#147364HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#46344HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#146390HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#45354HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#132418HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#55913HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#133422HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#127453HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#131452HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#47634HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#122507HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#36156HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#125514HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#104586HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#40505HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#115523HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#58763HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#115555HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#40495HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#117547HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#35336HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#143421HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#30317HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#149388HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#33976HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#167301HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#24109HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#210219HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#35485HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#266137HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#24388HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#49356HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#28026HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#40868HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#30995HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#101118HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#21058HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#125312HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#20238HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#14679HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#18059HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#31744HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandmale#4333HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandmale#3923HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#31713HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#8983HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#30213HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#4727HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#38010HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#7553HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#30714HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#37010HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#4717HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#4437HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#4487HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#4218HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#5086HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#5345HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#5485HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#5405HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#4916HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#4735HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#35210HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Ayaan is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Ayaan, between 1997 and 2025, in 27 of those 29 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2014Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2024Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: highest position in 2020ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419972025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1997–202527#104 in 2014
Republic of Ireland2007–202518#302 in 2024
Northern Ireland2020–20212#392 in 2020
Scotland20241#352 in 2024

Its high point came 10 years earlier in England and Wales (2014) than in Republic of Ireland (2024).

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What is known about Ayaan

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 1997–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #104 in England and Wales in 2014. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.