How Many People Are Named Ayinde?

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

Ayinde
Very Rare
Yoruba

Ayinde is a very rare name, with only 422 people living in the US today. That's 1 in 781,517 Americans. It peaked in 1997 with 28 births, and most bearers are under 30.

~276
Living in US
1 in 1,200,903
Americans
1997
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
We gave praise and he came
🌐
Origin
Yoruba
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Joyful Confident Warm Expressive
4
Life Path Number

The life path number 4 is traditionally associated with stability, hard work, and building strong foundations. People linked to this number tend to be practical, dependable, and focused on creating lasting order in their lives.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

15,085
Worldwide Bearers
#46,209
Global Rank
🇳🇬 Nigeria
14,357
🇧🇯 Benin
292
🇺🇸 United States
258
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
66
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
38
🇬🇧 England
33
🇨🇦 Canada
8
🇬🇾 Guyana
7
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
4
🇨🇲 Cameroon
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
422 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
218
Would be under 30 (50%)
221
Would be 30–60 (50%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 439 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: 1997

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
28
Modern Appeal
82
International
97

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

📜 Ayinde Through the Generations

Ayinde has a unique journey through American demographics. With just 439 total births across all time but 422 living today, it's clear the name hasn't stuck around as much as some others. The peak in 1997 had 28 births, showing a brief spike before declining. Most people named Ayinde are surprisingly young, with half under 30, making it feel very modern despite its rarity. This name's slow decline and youthful age distribution paint a picture of a name that was once trendy but now fades into obscurity.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 16
California 5

✨ Similar Names to Ayinde

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ayinde's Yoruba roots

📄 About the Name Ayinde

How Many People Have the Name Ayinde?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 276 people in the United States currently share the name Ayinde. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,200,903 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ayinde a Common or Rare Name?

Ayinde 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 Ayinde Mean?

Ayinde means "We gave praise and he came" and comes from Yoruba origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Ayinde Most Popular?

The name Ayinde reached peak popularity in 1997, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Ayinde?

Approximately 276 people named Ayinde live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 276. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,200,903 Americans.

Is Ayinde a rare name?

Ayinde is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,200,903 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ayinde mean?

Ayinde means "We gave praise and he came" and comes from Yoruba origins.

Is Ayinde more male or female?

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

When was Ayinde most popular?

Ayinde peaked in 1997 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 US276
All-Time Births276
1 in X1 in 1,200,903
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1997
World Rank#46,209
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.