Ayori: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ay-YOH-ree
Origin: Japan
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Japanese
Meaning: Ayori - "joy"

Ayori is a feminine name that carries a sense of elegance and modernity. Its origins are somewhat enigmatic, yet it resonates with a contemporary flair that appeals to many. In the realm of onomastics, Ayori may be appreciated for its melodic quality and distinctive sound, setting it apart from more traditional names. The name has not been widely recognized in the mainstream, which adds to its unique charm. It offers a sense of individuality and freshness, qualities often sought after by parents in search of a name that stands out. While Ayori might not have been historically common, it holds potential for those who appreciate names that are both meaningful and uncommon. In recent decades, names that break conventional boundaries have gained popularity, and Ayori fits well within this trend. It aligns with a growing appreciation for names that reflect a blend of cultural influences and modern sensibilities, making it an appealing choice for those seeking something distinctive yet approachable.

Ayori Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ayori is currently #40670 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ayori is currently #23224 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Ayori is currently #20200 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Ayori is currently #11693 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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