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A Quranic Name for Girls

Short meaning of AyanaIntelligent, Educated and Intellectual
See below for detailed meaning
How to pronounce Ayana

Ultimate + praY + YArn + NUmber
or Ultimate + YArn + NUmber

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Ayana in Arabic)عيانة، أيّانَة
Quranic Nature
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Indirectly Mentioned
Alternate spellings of AyanaAyanah Ayyanah Aiyana Ayaana Eyene Eyena Eyane Eyyene Eyyena Eyyane Eyyana Ayene Ayena Ayane Ayyene
All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.
Quranic Root
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AIN-Y-N
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Meaning of Ayana

Ayana (spelled عيانة in Arabic) is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means a girl who has large eyes, and a girl who is perceptive. It is derived from the AIN-Y-N root (eyes), which is used in many places in the Quran.

Do not strain your eyes towards the worldly benefits We have bestowed on some of them, nor grieve on their account. Lower your wing of mercy for the believers (Quran 15:88)

Ayana can also be derived from another root, A-Y-N,  (spelled أيان in Arabic, this is a completely different word from the one mentioned previously)  and the meaning becomes “the time when [something happens]”, time, era, epoch. This word is often used when speaking of the Day of Judgment, for this reason it has made some people think it means “day” or “Day of Judgment.” You are free to use this meaning, or the one mentioned previously.

Ayana is also an Ethiopian name for girls that means beautiful flower.

To sum things up, Muslims can use Ayana and by it they can mean (1) “perceptive” or with large eyes [indirect Quranic name] (2) time, era, epoch [direct Quranic word], or (3) beautiful flower [non-Islamic word, but has a good meaning].

Ayana can also be another spelling of the Persian girl name Ayaneh, which means “inspiration”.

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19 Comments

  1. Anonymous

    Salam
    I heard that ayana means lucky, i also saw on other website that or means ‘lucky’ can you please tell me which is correct ?

  2. Anonymous

    Salam,
    Ayaan means lucky in the somali languge. It also means prosperity. Ayana is interchangable with Ayaan.

  3. Anonymous

    Ayana. In qazaq language means ai – moon, Ana – mother. Ayan is male name, means – famous.

  4. Anonymous

    My name is Ayana Mash Allaha and I love my name so you injoy your name to

  5. Anonymous

    Could you also spell this name ‘Aiyana’ (only in English) or would it change the meaning?

  6. Anonymous

    My daughter’s name is spelled Ayanna. I read it meant innocent.

  7. Anonymous

    My name is Ayana. And yes these are all very accurate. I’m an innocent beautiful flower with big eyes

  8. Anonymous

    Latest hindi serial Yehh jadhu hai jinn ka serial
    Heroine name Ayyana
    I love it

  9. Anonymous

    Ek jin ko marne k lia ayana paida hoti hai jin ko dakat bhi ayana se milta hai agar bura jin hua toh ayana k Marne se he is jin ko marsakte hai

  10. Anonymous

    Yai koi serial nahi hai hakikat hai jo hota hai asliyat Mai

  11. Anonymous

    Salaam, can the admins check the short name meaning of Anaya, as the short meaning says: Intelligent, Educated and Intellectual, and the full description is completely different?

  12. Anonymous

    Do u watch yeh jadu hai jin ka is too loved it but I have a dout that real ayana had a powers to control the jin

  13. Anonymous

    Do u watch yeh jadu hai jin ka is too loved it and the ayana and the jin fought with black jin is it real

  14. Anonymous

    Write your comment name is ayana and i love my name very mouch

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  16. Anonymous

    Ek jin ko marne k lia ayana paida hoti hai jin ko dakat bhi ayana se love my name very mouch

  17. Anonymous

    Ayana in Arabic, can be written in a way that if it is translated it will mean, ” a female person is sick”

  18. Anonymous

    My name is Ayana Kamilah and I love my name- it was specifically chosen by the elders in my family- I feel honored to carry this name!

  19. Anonymous

    ayash

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