Gender: Unisex
Origin: Zulu
Meaning: To augment or increase
Pronunciation: ah-YAHN-dah, /aɪˈjændə/, EY AE N D AH
Popularity Rank: #2,577
This name means 'to augment' or 'to increase' in Zulu. It is a unisex name that is commonly given to both boys and girls.
The name Ayanda is of Zulu origin and means To augment or increase. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ayanda is commonly found in South Africa, Nigeria, Botswana, and 24 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ah-YAHN-dah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /aɪˈjændə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EY AE N D AH
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Ayanda is recorded 25,265 times globally, ranking it as the 2,577th most common name worldwide.
Ayanda is most prevalent in South Africa, with 24,964 occurrences, making it the 11th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Ayanda is found among 1 in every 94 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #11 | 1 : 94 |
| Nigeria | #4,457 | 1 : 7,028 |
| Botswana | #982 | 1 : 2,829 |
| United Kingdom | #18,784 | 1 : 26,105 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ayanda from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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