Meaning and history
From Yoruba ayọ̀, meaning “joy,” or as a short form of other names containing this element.
20052005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: 7 births, rank #9,788
2008: no US SSA record for this spelling
2009: 7 births, rank #9,864
20102010: no US SSA record for this spelling
2011: no US SSA record for this spelling
2012: 6 births, rank #10,770
2013: no US SSA record for this spelling
2014: 5 births, rank #12,108
20152015: 6 births, rank #10,644
2016: 7 births, rank #9,664
2017: 5 births, rank #12,246
2018: 9 births, rank #8,154
2019: no US SSA record for this spelling
20202020: 9 births, rank #8,067
2021: 12 births, rank #6,698
2022: 5 births, rank #12,330
2023: 7 births, rank #9,763
20242024: 9 births, rank #8,312
In 2024, 9 babies were recorded with the name Ayo, ranking #8,312 among boys.