US Popularity:20427
Origin:Nigerian
Meaning:Joy
Ayo is a gender-neutral name of Nigerian origin, meaning "joy." This sweet-sounding title just rolls off the tongue, making you smile whenever you call baby's name! It comes from the word ayọ̀, spoken by the people of Yoruba in southwestern Nigeria. The people of Yoruba are known to be skilled farmers who grow yams, corn, plantains, beans, and cocoa crops. Your darling Ayo might, too, grow up to tend to the fields and nurture our beautiful planet.

Ayo Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Ayo is currently #20427 in U.S. births
Boy:Ayo is currently #9816 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
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