Ainoha

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Ainoha Pronunciation

Ainoha is pronounced eye-NOH-ah /aɪˈnoʊ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: Spelling of Ainhoa — a Basque town and title of the Virgin Mary; etymology debatedLow

In 30 seconds: Devout and Basque-bright: Ainoha spells Ainhoa — a town and title of the Virgin Mary. Melodic, distinctive, and warm.

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Origin MediumBasque

MeaningSpelling of Ainhoa — a Basque town and title of the Virgin Mary; etymology debated

U.S. rank (2024)#4461 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births31 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 162

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Ainoha is a spelling of Ainhoa — a Basque town and a title of the Virgin Mary (the Virgin of Ainhoa; the etymology is debated, which we note). A melodic, devout name across Spain.

In the U.S. it appears in Spanish and Basque families. Rare, Virgin-of-Ainhoa at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Ainhoa is a Basque village with a famous Marian shrine — the name honors the Virgin of Ainhoa; Ainoha is a common spelling, popular across Spain.

Overall data confidence 60%

References — Ainhoa — etymology debated

Variations

AinhoaAynoaAinoa

Nicknames

Aino

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Ainoha?

Ainoha is pronounced eye-NOH-ah (/aɪˈnoʊ.ɑ/). Press play above to hear Ainoha said aloud.

How do you say Ainoha?

Ainoha is said eye-NOH-ah (/aɪˈnoʊ.ɑ/). Press play above to hear Ainoha said aloud.

What does the name Ainoha mean?

Ainoha spells Ainhoa — a Basque town and title of the Virgin Mary; the etymology is debated.

Is Ainoha a boy or girl name?

Ainoha is a girl's name.

How popular is Ainoha?

Ainoha is a rare name in the U.S.