Ayan is an uncommon name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Ayan is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #762 among boys (338) and #5,429 among girls (23) — overall #1,481 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 361 | 361 | #5,429 | #762 |
| 2024 | 297 | 297 | #5,644 | #877 |
| 2023 | 309 | 309 | #5,146 | #851 |
| 2022 | 300 | 300 | #6,496 | #857 |
| 2021 | 272 | 272 | #4,424 | #937 |
| 2020 | 279 | 279 | #4,187 | #907 |
| 2019 | 246 | 246 | #4,667 | #981 |
| 2018 | 210 | 210 | #4,904 | #1,079 |
| 2017 | 268 | 268 | #4,231 | #911 |
| 2016 | 211 | 211 | #4,172 | #1,110 |
| 2015 | 224 | 224 | #6,274 | #999 |
| 2014 | 236 | 236 | #4,790 | #996 |
| 2013 | 208 | 208 | #4,256 | #1,075 |
| 2012 | 150 | 150 | #4,509 | #1,408 |
| 2011 | 169 | 169 | #6,368 | #1,183 |
| 2010 | 180 | 180 | #4,205 | #1,219 |
| 2009 | 154 | 154 | #5,405 | #1,347 |
| 2008 | 120 | 120 | #5,307 | #1,656 |
| 2007 | 129 | 129 | #5,550 | #1,516 |
| 2006 | 100 | 100 | #5,942 | #1,771 |
| 2005 | 64 | 64 | #4,597 | #2,963 |
| 2004 | 58 | 58 | #5,776 | #2,790 |
| 2003 | 49 | 49 | #4,690 | #3,842 |
| 2002 | 62 | 62 | #4,195 | #2,890 |
| 2001 | 42 | 42 | #4,854 | #4,315 |
| 2000 | 45 | 45 | #3,994 | #5,063 |
| 1999 | 38 | 38 | #4,326 | #5,345 |
| 1998 | 25 | 25 | #5,391 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 22 | — | #5,657 | #9,396 |
| 1996 | 32 | — | #4,320 | #6,549 |
| 1995 | 15 | — | #5,996 | — |
| 1994 | 11 | — | #7,660 | — |
| 1993 | 17 | — | #7,081 | #8,807 |
| 1992 | 8 | — | #9,578 | — |
| 1991 | 6 | — | — | #7,349 |
| 1990 | 10 | — | #13,179 | #8,221 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | — | #7,382 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #10,575 | — |
| 1975 | 5 | — | — | #5,540 |