Beautiful flower or eternal blossom
Ayannah is a modern variation of the name Ayana. While its roots are often cited as African (specifically Somali or Ethiopian) meaning 'beautiful flower', it also shares phonetic similarities with the Arabic name Ayana, meaning 'large-eyed' or 'perceptive'. In recent years, it has gained popularity in the US as a melodic, multi-cultural choice.
Less common today
Ayannah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,671 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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