How Many People Are Named Ayat?

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

Ayat
Very Rare
Arabic

Ayat means 'sign' or 'miracle', a very rare female name with only 1,579 living people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 209,011 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 94% of those named Ayat being under 30.

~1,579
Living in US
1 in 209,011
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Sign, miracle
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Inspiring Hopeful Energetic
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents spiritual insight and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

227,284
Worldwide Bearers
#4,617
Global Rank
🇮🇶 Iraq
71,649
🇪🇬 Egypt
52,876
🇸🇩 Sudan
24,789
🇯🇴 Jordan
21,552
🇮🇷 Iran
19,324
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
10,491
🇮🇩 Indonesia
10,291
🇵🇸 Palestine
3,223
🇵🇰 Pakistan
2,126
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
2,108

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
23 (1%)
♀ Female
1,556 (99%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
1,503
Would be under 30 (94%)
88
Would be 30–60 (6%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,591 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
90
Classic Feel
9
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Ayat Through the Generations

Ayat, a name that's seen a surge in popularity, particularly in 2023 when it peaked with 135 births. The average age of people named Ayat is 11, indicating its recent rise in usage. With 1,503 under-30 and only 88 aged between 30 and 60, it's clear that Ayat is a name embraced by younger generations. Its global presence, though modest, is notable, especially outside the U.S., where it's most common in Iraq.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 284
California 149
Texas 113
Virginia 79
Illinois 64
Michigan 51
New Jersey 35
Maryland 22
Washington 11
Louisiana 6

✨ Similar Names to Ayat

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ayat's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Ayat

How Many People Have the Name Ayat?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,579 people in the United States currently share the name Ayat. That works out to roughly 1 in every 209,011 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ayat a Common or Rare Name?

Ayat 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 Ayat Mean?

Ayat means "sign, miracle" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ayat in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.

When Was Ayat Most Popular?

The name Ayat reached peak popularity in 2023, with 135 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 Ayat?

Approximately 1,579 people named Ayat live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,591. That works out to roughly 1 in 209,011 Americans.

Is Ayat a rare name?

Ayat is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 209,011 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ayat mean?

Ayat means "sign, miracle" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Ayat more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Ayat are male and 99% are female.

When was Ayat most popular?

Ayat peaked in 2023 with 135 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 US1,579
All-Time Births1,591
1 in X1 in 209,011
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2023
World Rank#4,617
Male %1%
Female %99%

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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.