Aya
آية/AH-yah/
A sign; a verse of the Quran
About the name Aya
Aya holds a quietly profound meaning: a sign, a marvel, and each verse of the Quran. In Arabic, an aya is both a token of divine wisdom and a wonder to behold, giving the name deep spiritual resonance. Short and melodic, it conveys grace, faith, and a sense of sacred significance. Aya is cherished across the Arab world and also popular in Japan, where it carries meanings of its own.
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- In Arabic
- آية
- Pronunciation
- AH-yah
- Also spelled
- Ayah, Aayah, Aia
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aya mean?+
Aya (آية) is a name of Arabic origin, meaning “A sign; a verse of the Quran”.
What is the origin of the name Aya?+
Aya is a name of Arabic origin.
Is Aya a boy or a girl name?+
Aya is traditionally used as a girl's name.
How is Aya pronounced and spelled?+
Aya is pronounced AH-yah and is written آية in Arabic. It is also spelled Ayah, Aayah, Aia.