Ayaan vs Jay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ayaan

Boy #519 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God's gift"

Origin: Arabic

Muslim South Asian Arabic East African Somali

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Boy #397 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin (Gaius)

American English South Asian Universal

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Ayaan Rank #519

Jay Rank #397

Jay is more popular, ranked #397 vs #519 for Ayaan.

Is Ayaan or Jay more popular?

Jay is more popular, ranked #397 compared to Ayaan at #519 in the United States.

What do Ayaan and Jay mean?

Ayaan means "God's gift" (Arabic origin). Jay means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin (Gaius) origin).

Are Ayaan and Jay boy or girl names?

Ayaan is primarily a boy name. Jay is primarily a boy name.