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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Ayo

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

155

peak year 2021

More common than

68%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2021
12 births
Best rank
#4,885
in 1979
First recorded
1973
#5,165 that year
Last recorded
2024
no later published record
Average birth year
2005
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
23 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 202112#6,748Peak
  2. 20039#7,296
  3. 20189#8,233
  4. 20209#8,152
  5. 20249#8,386

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #4,885 in 1979 · peak births 12 in 2021

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 66% boys■ 34% girls

155 boys · 79 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Ayo has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.