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Meaning

The name Ayanna has the following meaning:

A beautiful flower. Also means "innocent" in Hindi.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Ayanna is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 446 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Ayanna fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 54 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 633 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ayanna in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Ayanna is pronounced as ah-yan-nuh

Origins

Ayanna originates from the African language.
See other suggested African girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Ayanna and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ayanna: Boys - Amare, Dakarai, Daktari, Daniachew, Danso, Demissie, Diallo, Diji, Donkor, Dume, Jabari, Girls - Deka, Both genders - Damisi, Kamari, Makena, Nalo

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Ayanna:

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Ayanna are: Yanni

Style

We think the name Ayanna should fall under the following style category: African-American.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ayanna to be: Sweet, friendly and bubbly woman

In one word, you might describe Ayanna as a(n) "bubbly" person.

See other "bubbly" names for girls.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Ayanna (or its variants) are:

Ayanna MacCalla Howard , born on 24 January, a famous roboticist . Ayanna MacCalla Howard 's background: An American roboticist and an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology. To date, her unique accomplishments have been documented in over 12 featured articles - including being named as one of the world's top young innovators of 2003 by the prestigious Technology Review journal and in TIME magazine’s 'Rise of the Machines' article in 2004.
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