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What does Ayanna mean?
Ayanna 
▼ as a girls' name is pronounced ay-AHN-ah. It is of Kiswahili origin, and the meaning of Ayanna is "beautiful flower". Also an invented name based on Anna.
ENDS WITH -na
Variations
VARIANTS Aivana, Aivanna, Aiyana, Aiyanna, Avana, Avania, Avannia, Ayana▲, Ayonna, Iana, Ianna
SEE ALSO Quiana
OTHER FORMS VIA ANNA Ana, Ania, Anja, Ann▼, Annah, Hania
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ayanna Kairi (A.K.), ..
How popular is Ayanna?
Ayanna is a somewhat popular first name for females (#2350 out of 4276, Top 55%) but a rare last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Ayanna was first listed in 1970-1979 and reached its top position of #362 in the U.S. in the year 2003, and is presently at #1091. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Ayanna (#1091 IN RECENT RANKINGS) are Anna (#54), Ana (#215), Ann (#983), Aiyana (#994), Ayana (#1048), Aiyanna (#1809), Ania, Anja, Annah and Quiana. Adoption of these forms of Ayanna was at its highest in the 1880s (MEDIAN #1536) and is now much diminished (#1290, ▼87.1%), with versions like Anna becoming somewhat outmoded. Ayana is the most trendy girl name here.
Similar Names
Ayanna▼ is pronounced similarly to Aanya, Aenya, Agna, Aina, Anaya▲, Anni, Anny, Anya, Auina, Eanna, Ioana, Ioanna, Ioannah, Juana, Unna, Wahnna, Wanna, Yana, Yanna, Yionna, Yoana, Yoanna and Yoannah. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adanna, Alana▲, Alanna▲, Alanza, Alawna, Alayna▲, Alaynna, Alonna, Amaia▲, Amana, Amanda▼, Ananda, Anne▼, Anonna, Aranza, Aryana, Aryanna, Aryanne, Avianna▲, Ayala, Aydana, Azania, Bryanna▼, Danna, Deanna▼, Dhanna, Dyann, Dyanna, Fayanna, Flanna, Gianna▲, Hanna▼, Ivanna▲, Janna▼, Jeanna▼, Joanna, Keanna▼, Kianna▼, Luanna, Miyanna, Nanna, Rayanna, Rianna▼, Roanna, Royanna, Ryana, Ryanna, Ryanne, Sanna, Toyanna, Tyanna▼ and Zanna. These names tend to be less commonly used than Ayanna.
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