Rising since 2017, #3,517 for girls today.
Popularity of Aynara since 2014
Babies named Aynara per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 38 |
| 2020s | 146 |
Meaning & origin
Aynara is a relatively new name in the United States, first recorded in 2014. Despite its recent arrival, it has shown steady growth, ranking 3,517 in 2025 with approximately 1 in 37,378 baby girls receiving the name. Its peak year so far is 2025, and it has been rising since 2017. The name is most popular in Texas and California, reflecting its appeal in Hispanic communities. Aynara's melodic sound and starry meaning make it an attractive choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible name.
Aynara is likely a modern coinage inspired by the Tupi-Guarani word for 'star' or derived from the Catalan name Aina, itself a form of Anna. It gained usage in Spanish-speaking countries and among Hispanic communities in the U.S. The name has a melodic, feminine sound that aligns with names like Alana or Ayanna.
Where Aynara is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
“Aynara” around the world
Where Aynara lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
5
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ayna, Nara, Ari
Sibling names for Aynara
Names that share Aynara's style, for a brother or sister.

