Avayah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-VAY-a
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,961 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,406 for girls
Avayah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,961st for girls in the UK (15 babies) and 1,406th for girls in the US (155 babies).
Where does Avayah come from?
Modern: spelling of Avaya
Is Avayah a girl's or a boy's name?
Avayah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the UK and 155 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Avayah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,961among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15about 1 in 19,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the UK were named Avayah, making it the 1,961st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,480th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 29 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Avayah than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Avayah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 42 girls in the UK were given Avayah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #822, up from #1,961 for this spelling alone.
- Avaya 27
- Avayah 15
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,892nd in England and Wales.
Avayah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #1,961 |
| 2024 | 20 | #1,592 |
| 2023 | 29 | #1,209 |
| 2022 | 29 | #1,211 |
| 2021 | 18 | #1,726 |
| 2020 | 22 | #1,480 |
| 2019 | 15 | #1,958 |
| 2018 | 24 | #1,420 |
| 2017 | 26 | #1,356 |
| 2016 | 16 | #1,941 |
| 2015 | 12 | #2,328 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
How popular is Avayah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,406among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 155about 1 in 10,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 55% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 155 girls in the US were named Avayah, making it the 1,406th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 936th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 321 girls. It first appears in the records in 2005.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Avayah than any year since 2019.
Half of all the girls named Avayah in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 324 girls in the US were given Avayah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #805, up from #1,406 for this spelling alone.
Avayah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 155 | #1,406 |
| 2024 | 216 | #1,120 |
| 2023 | 281 | #941 |
| 2022 | 321 | #865 |
| 2021 | 320 | #855 |
| 2020 | 276 | #936 |
| 2019 | 73 | #2,428 |
| 2018 | 72 | #2,457 |
| 2017 | 64 | #2,689 |
| 2016 | 69 | #2,560 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2,773 |
| 2014 | 64 | #2,712 |
| 2013 | 45 | #3,463 |
| 2012 | 37 | #4,046 |
| 2011 | 52 | #3,172 |
| 2010 | 44 | #3,571 |
| 2009 | 23 | #5,889 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,127 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,516 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
Names like Avayah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Anvika Aadhya Prisha Anvi Aarvi Aavya Arya Saanvi Pranshi Aashvi Advika Akshara
Other spellings of Avayah
Names related to Avayah
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Avayah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/avayah, updated 20 October 2026.