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Ayat

Girl

Meaning of Ayat: Arabic: 'signs or verses'

Ayat is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 1126th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 205th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1126

200 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#205

238 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,792

First recorded 1987 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 9 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 11 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 16 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 11 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 15 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 8 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 54 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 21 babies2005: 21 babies2006: 20 babies2007: 25 babies2008: 26 babies2009: 25 babies2010: 21 babies20102011: 26 babies2012: 59 babies2013: 51 babies2014: 51 babies2015: 55 babies2016: 68 babies2017: 81 babies2018: 94 babies2019: 90 babies2020: 128 babies20202021: 122 babies2022: 133 babies2023: 135 babies2024: 123 babies2025: 200 babies
US babies named Ayat per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 200.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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