How Many People Are Named Ayaka?

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

Ayaka
Very Rare
Japanese

Ayaka means 'snow' in Japanese, making it both beautiful and rare. Only 437 people named Ayaka live in the US today, which means 1 in 755,820 Americans have this name. The majority, 72%, are under 30, showing its status as a modern name.

~437
Living in US
1 in 755,820
Americans
2013
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Snow
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Gentle Pure Innocent
3
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 3 are known for their creativity and ability to inspire others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,528
Worldwide Bearers
#63,309
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
7,469
🇮🇳 India
564
🇳🇬 Nigeria
523
🇹🇭 Thailand
482
🇺🇸 United States
168
🇧🇷 Brazil
44
🇨🇦 Canada
28
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
26
🇬🇧 England
25
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
23

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
437 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
317
Would be under 30 (72%)
125
Would be 30–60 (28%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 442 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: 2013

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
96

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

📜 Ayaka Through the Generations

Ayaka peaked in popularity in 2013 with 20 births, but since then, it has seen a decline. With an average age of 23, most people named Ayaka are young adults, with 317 under 30 and 125 between 30 and 60. This distribution highlights how Ayaka is predominantly a newer-generation name, reflecting its modern appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 39

⭐ Famous People Named Ayaka

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✨ Similar Names to Ayaka

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ayaka's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Ayaka

How Many People Have the Name Ayaka?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 437 people in the United States currently share the name Ayaka. That works out to roughly 1 in every 755,820 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ayaka a Common or Rare Name?

Ayaka 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 Ayaka Mean?

Ayaka means "snow" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Ayaka Most Popular?

The name Ayaka reached peak popularity in 2013, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Ayaka?

Approximately 437 people named Ayaka live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 442. That works out to roughly 1 in 755,820 Americans.

Is Ayaka a rare name?

Ayaka is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 755,820 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ayaka mean?

Ayaka means "snow" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Ayaka more male or female?

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

When was Ayaka most popular?

Ayaka peaked in 2013 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US437
All-Time Births442
1 in X1 in 755,820
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age23
Peak Year2013
World Rank#63,309
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.