The first-born twin
In the Dinka language of South Sudan, Ayak is a traditional name specifically given to the first-born of twin girls. It carries significant cultural weight within the Nilotic community, often signifying a special blessing or unique family status.
Less common today
Ayak isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #13,690 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
South Sudanese fashion model
