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Ayna

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Pronounced AY-nah /ˈeɪ.nɑː/Medium

Meaning: Ayna is a Turkic and Turkmen girl's name meaning 'mirror' (from Persian ayina), by extension 'clear; bright'. It reads gentle and heritage-rich; it also overlaps with the Scandinavian/Catalan name Aina.Low

In 30 seconds: A bright, clear name: Ayna means 'mirror' in Turkic and Turkmen (said 'AY-nah'). Gentle and heritage-rich.
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Origin LowTurkmen, Turkic
MeaningAyna is a Turkic and Turkmen girl's name meaning 'mirror' (from Persian ayina), by extension 'clear; bright'. It reads gentle and heritage-rich; it also overlaps with the Scandinavian/Catalan name Aina.
U.S. rank (2025)#15263 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 90

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020012025

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a girl's name, Ayna is Turkic/Turkmen for 'mirror', from Persian ayina. It reads gentle and clear, overlapping with names like Aina (said 'AY-nah').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, gentle, and heritage-rich.

Did you know? Ayna means 'mirror' — from Persian ayina — so 'clear; bright'. It's a soft, well-loved name across Turkic and Central Asian families (said 'AY-nah').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Ayna — Turkic/Turkmen 'mirror'; from Persian ayina

Variations

AinaAyinaAynah

Nicknames

AyNayAyni

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ayna mean?

Ayna means 'mirror' — and so 'clear; bright' — in Turkic and Turkmen, from Persian ayina.

How do you pronounce Ayna?

It's said AY-nah /ˈeɪ.nɑː/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Ayna a boy or girl name?

Ayna is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Ayna?

Ayna is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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