Ayvah
Girl name · #3440 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Ayvah? In official American birth records, Ayvah has been tracked continuously since 2004, giving it 21 years of documented American history.
Ayvah ranks #3440 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 45 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1537, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 40,000 girls born in 2025 was named Ayvah.
Babies named Ayvah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 21-year story
Ayvah first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 150 girls were named Ayvah — good for #1465 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ayvah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ayvah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ayvah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ayvah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ayvah is most common
State-level data for Ayvah is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ayvah
Statistically, parents drawn to Ayvah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Avah, Ameliah, Aveah, Aariyah, and Aniylah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ayvah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #3389 |
| 2024 | 55 | #2976 |
| 2023 | 72 | #2466 |
| 2022 | 92 | #2087 |
| 2021 | 96 | #2007 |
| 2020 | 145 | #1474 |
| 2019 | 150 | #1465 |
| 2018 | 129 | #1640 |
| 2017 | 143 | #1534 |
| 2016 | 143 | #1560 |
| 2015 | 145 | #1537 |
| 2014 | 120 | #1736 |
| 2013 | 106 | #1888 |
| 2012 | 84 | #2232 |
| 2011 | 90 | #2124 |
| 2010 | 61 | #2841 |
| 2009 | 45 | #3561 |
| 2008 | 50 | #3316 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4675 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5709 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10128 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14179 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Ayvah?
In official American birth records, the name Ayvah first appeared in 2004 (over 21 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 21 years.
Is Ayvah a popular girl name?
Ayvah ranked #3440 among girls in 2025 with 45 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1537.
When was the name Ayvah most popular?
Ayvah peaked in 2019, when 150 American girls received the name (ranked #1465 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ayvah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 40,000 newborn American girls was named Ayvah. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.