How Many People Are Named Ayda?
An estimated 1,445 people in the United States have the first name Ayda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Ayda peaked in popularity in 2022 with 102 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ayda 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 Ayda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ayda is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,445
About 1 in 237,200 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2022
102 births
Total Registered
1,461
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ayda
Ayda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,461 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ayda as a female name
Ranked #2,526 in 2024
70 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (102 births)
Ayda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ayda span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 639 babies were registered. While Ayda is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ayda by Decade
How has Ayda 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.
Ayda by State
Birth registrations for Ayda span all 21 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Georgia. The lowest are in Washington, Tennessee, South Carolina. On average, about 17 Aydas were registered per state.
Ayda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ayda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ayda
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Ayda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ayda?
We estimate approximately 1,445 people named Ayda 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 237,200 Americans share this first name.
Is Ayda a common name?
Ayda is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,461 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ayda most popular?
Ayda reached peak popularity in 2022, when 102 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ayda is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ayda a female name?
Ayda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ayda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ayda Smith, Ayda Johnson, Ayda 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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