Avianna vs Raya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avianna

Girl #554 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"birdlike, of the birds"

Origin: Latin avis (bird)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#554
Total SSA Count
545
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Avi, Vivi, Anna

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Raya

Girl #363 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend, companion"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Arabic Slavic English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#363
Total SSA Count
859
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ray

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Popularity Comparison

Avianna Rank #554
Raya Rank #363

Raya is more popular, ranked #363 vs #554 for Avianna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avianna ___

  • Avianna Rose
  • Avianna Grace
  • Avianna Marie
  • Avianna Jade
  • Avianna Belle
  • Avianna Skye

Raya ___

  • Raya Luna
  • Raya Marie
  • Raya Grace
  • Raya Jade
  • Raya Skye
  • Raya Belle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avianna

Aria Liliana Caspian Zara Eliana

If you choose Raya

Zara Kai Mila Leo Aria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avianna or Raya more popular?

Raya is more popular, ranked #363 compared to Avianna at #554 in the United States.

What do Avianna and Raya mean?

Avianna means "birdlike, of the birds" (Latin avis (bird) origin). Raya means "friend, companion" (Hebrew origin).

Are Avianna and Raya boy or girl names?

Avianna is primarily a girl name. Raya is primarily a girl name.

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