Meaning and history
Ayane is a Japanese name formed from 彩 (aya), meaning “colour,” 綾 (aya), meaning “design,” or 絢 (aya), meaning “brilliant fabric design, kimono design,” combined with 音 (ne), meaning “sound.” Other kanji combinations are possible.
20062006: 21 births, rank #6,125
2007: 24 births, rank #5,709
2008: 18 births, rank #7,073
2009: 20 births, rank #6,544
2010: 17 births, rank #7,217
20112011: 10 births, rank #10,374
2012: 19 births, rank #6,576
2013: 15 births, rank #7,748
2014: 15 births, rank #7,636
2015: 15 births, rank #7,613
20162016: 18 births, rank #6,663
2017: 12 births, rank #8,776
2018: 6 births, rank #13,793
2019: 8 births, rank #11,356
2020: 6 births, rank #13,453
20212021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: 9 births, rank #10,383
2023: 5 births, rank #15,194
2024: no US SSA record for this spelling
20252025: 7 births, rank #11,932
In 2025, 7 babies were recorded with the name Ayane, ranking #11,932 among girls.