Ayna

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Инна in RU Russia, KZ Kazakhstan, FI Finland and 5 more, Inna in PL Poland, US United States, ES Spain and 4 more, Aina in NG Nigeria, NO Norway, SE Sweden and 3 more and אינה in IL Israel, LV Latvia.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 4 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Ayna is also recorded as 5 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Portuguese given name7.6K records spelled Ayna11 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Brazil, Peru, Philippines, Spain

  Languages: Portuguese, Spanish

  Also written Ayná, Aynã, Ayña, Äyña, Âyňâ

• French given name6.7K records spelled Ayna6 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, Mayotte, Spain, Belgium

  Languages: French, Catalan

  Also written Aÿna, Aynà, Àynâ

• Hindi given name2.5K records spelled Ayna14 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in India, Bangladesh, Turkmenistan, United States

  Languages: Hindi, Bangla, Urdu

  Also written আয়না, Asun, আসুন, Asnu, আসন

• a separate given name163 records spelled Ayna2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in India, United States, Russia

  Also written Ayná

• Thai given name131 records spelled Ayna6 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Turkmenistan, Thailand

  Also written อัยย์นา, อัยยนา, อัยย์น่า, Ayña

33 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Ayna is also recorded in 5 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Cebuano, contraction of ayaw na

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In Azerbaijani, mirror

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In acy, which

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In kwi, cook

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In Turkish, Işığı yansıtan, varlıkların görüntüsünü veren, cilalı ve sırlı cam.

  as a word·TDK Kişi Adları Sözlüğü (official Turkish given-name dictionary)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

US SSA — National Baby Names (1880–present) — 14 years between 2001–2025. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Emine Aynab. 1968TRTurkish statesperson (born 1968)
• Mustafa Aynab. 1971TRTurkish dentist
• Aslıhan Aynab. 2000TRTurkish badminton player (born 2000)
• Emrah AynaTRresearcher

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 165 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Ayna?

We estimate roughly 123 thousand people bear Ayna (counting its spellings and scripts) across 15 countries in our records.

In which country does Ayna have the most bearers?

Ayna is most frequently recorded in Russia, where it is most often spelled инна.

Where is Ayna most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Ayna is densest in Finland — about 1 in 152 people — even though Russia holds more of our records for it.

How common is Ayna compared with other names?

In Russia, Ayna is the 76th most common given name of 418,751 given names recorded there.

Is Ayna a male or female name?

Ayna is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.