The name Ayrton is a boy's name with English and Portuguese origins. It is derived from the place name Airton, possibly more common than the original. The name gained significant popularity due to Brazilian Formula One legend Ayrton Senna, who tragically died in a racing accident in 1994. The name has since been used in various cultures, including Brazil, Italy, and Malta, reflecting its global appeal. Ayrton is pronounced as "air-ton" and has a unique, on-trend sound that resonates with parents seeking distinctive names.
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