Aya
Girl3 letters
#483
in Ireland (2025)
#473 with spellings combined
7
babies in 2025
#321
best rank (2024)
128
babies since 2002
Up 192
10-year rank change
Aya through the years
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| Year | Babies (girls) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #473 |
| 2024 | 12 | #321 |
| 2023 | 9 | #394 |
| 2022 | 7 | #497 |
| 2021 | 6 | #571 |
| 2020 | 8 | #437 |
| 2019 | 11 | #360 |
| 2018 | 7 | #504 |
| 2017 | 7 | #524 |
| 2016 | 4 | #749 |
| 2015 | 5 | #665 |
| 2014 | 3 | #869 |
| 2012 | 6 | #613 |
| 2011 | 3 | #932 |
| 2010 | 4 | #758 |
| 2009 | 5 | #641 |
| 2008 | 5 | #667 |
| 2007 | 5 | #624 |
| 2006 | 7 | #465 |
| 2003 | 3 | #655 |
| 2002 | 4 | #512 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Aya yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Aya | 7 | 128 |
In Northern Ireland
Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #391 (2023); 6 babies since 2017.
Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.