Baby Name Popularity Profile

Ayra

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Ayra.

✦ Noble, respectable 🌍 Persian, Arabic Virtue Traditional
National Rank (2025) #939
All-Time Peak Rank #929 Achieved 2024
Total U.S. Births 2,274 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1976 Data through: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 285 births in 2024
πŸ’‘ The Ayra Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Noble, respectable
Language Origin Persian, Arabic
Origin Type multiple
Derived from Persian, meaning 'noble' or 'respectable'. Also has independent connections in Arabic.
Common Nicknames
Ay Ray
Alternative Spellings
Aira
Pronunciation: AY-rah
Themes & Categories
Etymology confidence: Medium

πŸ“Š Popularity Over Time (1880 – 2025)

Annual registration volume (number of births) for Ayra across 146 years of SSA data.

Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
18801920196020002025
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020–2025) +65.3%
10-Year Trend (2015–2025) +367.8%
2015: 59 births 59 2016: 80 births 2017: 94 births 2018: 111 births 2019: 122 births 2020: 167 births 167 2021: 223 births 2022: 245 births 2023: 278 births 2024: 285 births 2025: 276 births 276
2015 2020 2025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones

Busiest Year on Record 285 births in 2024
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Longest Streak 25 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 5
1980s: 0
1990s: 13
2000s: 129
2010s: 653
2020s: 1,474

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ay-a
Letter Count 4 letters
Spelling Complexity Easy
Length Percentile Longer than 1.4% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Texas
Top States Texas, New Jersey, Maryland, California, Washington
States with Data 25
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Texas #802 319 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #677 111 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #667 44 2017 Insufficient historical volume
California #738 291 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #746 47 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #769 62 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New York #405 199 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #862 68 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #809 109 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #1179 72 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #1298 51 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #977 63 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #527 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #876 72 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #898 24 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #1063 10 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #969 33 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee Unranked 13 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 5 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 6 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 5 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 5 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 5 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana Unranked 6 2022 Insufficient historical volume

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