How Many People Are Named Aiya?

Complete statistics for the name Aiya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Aiya
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Aiya means 'life' in Sanskrit, making it both rare and meaningful, only 1 in 513,865 Americans have this name, with just 642 living today. The majority, 98%, are under 30, showing its status as a modern, trendy choice.

~642
Living in US
1 in 513,865
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Life
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Energetic Creative
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

19,711
Worldwide Bearers
#38,220
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
16,630
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
774
🇳🇪 Niger
653
🇳🇬 Nigeria
412
🇨🇲 Cameroon
372
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
258
🇹🇭 Thailand
177
🇹🇼 Taiwan
79
🇮🇩 Indonesia
71
🇵🇭 Philippines
53

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
642 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
637
Would be under 30 (98%)
10
Would be 30–60 (2%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 647 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
97

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Aiya Through the Generations

With only 647 total births recorded in the US, Aiya remains a very rare name. As of now, there are 642 people named Aiya living in the country, indicating a survival rate of nearly 100%. This name peaked in popularity in 2023 with 53 births, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. The average age of those named Aiya is 12, with 637 under 30 and only 10 between 30 and 60, highlighting its youthfulness and modern appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 19
California 15
New Jersey 5

✨ Similar Names to Aiya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Aiya's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Aiya

How Many People Have the Name Aiya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 642 people in the United States currently share the name Aiya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 513,865 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Aiya a Common or Rare Name?

Aiya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Aiya Mean?

Aiya means "life" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Aiya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Aiya Most Popular?

The name Aiya reached peak popularity in 2023, with 53 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Aiya?

Approximately 642 people named Aiya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 647. That works out to roughly 1 in 513,865 Americans.

Is Aiya a rare name?

Aiya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 513,865 Americans has this name.

What does the name Aiya mean?

Aiya means "life" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Aiya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Aiya are male and 100% are female.

When was Aiya most popular?

Aiya peaked in 2023 with 53 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US642
All-Time Births647
1 in X1 in 513,865
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2023
World Rank#38,220
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.