Ayah

Meaning of Ayah

Ayah is a beautiful and feminine name that originates from Arabic. It is pronounced as AH-yah (/ˈaɪjɑː/) in English. Ayah is also sometimes spelled as Aya. This name has been given to baby girls in the United States since at least the 1980s, and its popularity has gradually increased over the years. In recent times, Ayah has consistently been chosen for newborns, with around 200-250 occurrences per year. While not among the most popular names, Ayah has maintained a steady presence and is a unique choice for parents looking for a name with cultural significance and timeless appeal.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as AH-yah (/ˈaɪjɑː/)

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Notable People Named Ayah

Ayah Bdeir is a multi-talented entrepreneur, inventor, and interactive artist known for founding littleBits and co-founding Daleel Thawra.
Ayah Marar is a Jordanian/Bulgarian singer and songwriter known for her work with British artists and her titles as the "Queen of Bass" and the "dubstep queen".
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