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Ayanna name meaning
Last Name
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in the U.S.
in 2010
<100
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Ayanna mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Ayanna
User Submitted Origins
African
68%
Swahili
12%
Spanish
6%
African American
3%
Arabic
3%
Japanese
3%
Amharic
3%
French
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- 8 submissions from all over the world agree the name Ayanna means "Beautiful Flower" and is of African origin.
- According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Ayanna is of Swahili origin and means "'Beautiful Flower' in Kiswahili and is pronounced as aye-ahn'-nuh".
- According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Ayanna means "Beautiful African flower".
- A submission from Florida, U.S. says the name Ayanna means "Beautiful flowers of God" and is of Spanish origin.
- According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Ayanna is of African origin and means "`beautiful flower` in Amharic (Ethiopian language). It was popularized by African-American civil rights activist Dick Gregory, after he named his daughter Ayanna in 1971".
- According to a user from Michigan, U.S., the name Ayanna is of African origin and means "Beautiful".
- According to a user from Nebraska, U.S., the name Ayanna means "It can be mean sometimes but has a kind heart".
- A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Ayanna means "Love" and is of African American origin.
- According to a user from Romania, the name Ayanna is of Japanese origin and means "Colored vegetable".
- A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Ayanna means "butterfly" and is of African origin.
International Interest
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Wiktionary
- A female given name
Ayanna was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano
Tags:African Names
Notable Persons Named Ayanna
Notable Persons Named Ayanna
INOJ
INOJ is a soul music, hip hop music, bass music, and dance-pop musician. She plays Vocals. She was most prominent from 1997 to present. INOJ was given the name Ayanna Porter on November 27th, 1976 in Madison, Wisconsin. INOJ is also known as Joni-Ayanna Portee and Joni-Ayanna Portee (songwriting credits).
Ayanna Pressley
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Ayanna M. Howard
Ayanna M. Howard is a in the field of robotics. Ayanna was born on January 24th, 1972.
Ayanna Alexander
Ayanna was born on July 20th, 1982 in Trinidad and Tobago.
Ayanna Oliva
Ayanna Oliva is a hip hop music, pop music, soul music, and jazz singing, model (people), and vj (media personality). She has been prominent since 2005. Ayanna was born Ayanna Oliva on June 13th, 1986.
Ayanna Hutchinson
Ayanna was born on February 18th, 1978.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Ayanna
Notable Persons With the Last Name Ayanna
Charlotte Ayanna
Charlotte Ayanna is a beauty queen. She holds the title Miss Vermont Teen USA 1993, Miss Teen USA 1993, and Miss Vermont Teen USA. Charlotte was given the name Charlotte Lopez on September 25th, 1976 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.