How Many People Are Named Ayaka?
An estimated 433 people in the United States have the first name Ayaka. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Ayaka peaked in popularity in 2013 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ayaka as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ayaka paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
433
About 1 in 791,580 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2013
20 births
Total Registered
442
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ayaka
Ayaka is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 442 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ayaka as a female name
Ranked #13,709 in 2021
6 female births in 2021
Peak: 2013 (20 births)
Ayaka: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ayaka span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 156 babies were registered. Ayaka has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ayaka by Decade
How has Ayaka tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ayaka by State
Ayaka + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ayaka as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ayaka
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Ayaka: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ayaka?
We estimate approximately 433 people named Ayaka are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 791,580 Americans share this first name.
Is Ayaka a common name?
Ayaka is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 442 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ayaka most popular?
Ayaka reached peak popularity in 2013, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ayaka is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ayaka a female name?
Ayaka is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ayaka Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ayaka Smith, Ayaka Johnson, Ayaka Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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