Given name & surname

Aye

Aye is a surname from Burmese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Aye comes from Burmese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Burmese အေး.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Aye through the years

Babies since 1880
25
0 boys · 25 girls
Most popular year
2008
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Aye in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2008–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,683 as a first name in 2020; 2,901 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Aye’s family of names

In German usage, Aye has a related form in AYKE. In German usage, Aye has a related form in AYKO.

Walk Aye’s family in the name graph

AyeAieAykoAyke

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

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“fairy”

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surnames · Modern

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Kensley is a feminine given name from Old English.

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Modern

Klayre

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Saee

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Ahbree

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Aye’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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