Aayana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ah-ahy-ahn-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: A feminine form of Aayan, meaning "mirror" in Sanskrit or "gaze" in Arabic.

Aayana is an Indian name for girls with roots in the Sanskrit language. It is a Hindu name that has appeared in several ancient texts, referring to the six solar months and the northward and southward course of planets. Aayana means 'speed' or 'swift' in Sanskrit. In Sanskrit, Aayana can also mean 'natural temperament,' 'disposition,' and 'nature.' The name's mellow sound and association with ancient Hindu texts capture the attention of new parents. Aayana is important because it reflects the rich cultural heritage of India. Its multiple meanings add depth and significance, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents.

Aayana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aayana is currently #22052 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Aayana is currently #12615 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Aayana is currently #10750 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Aayana is currently #6089 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Aayana is currently #11145 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Aayana is currently #6347 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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