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Aya

Girl · Japanese
aya · 2 beats
ModernEast AsianNatureVirtueSweet spot
Meaning
Colour, design, woven silk; a name of beauty and craft.
The vibe

Aya is brushstroke and intent. Modern and soft, she is artistic, articulate, and gently stylish.

Quick questions

Is Aya a boy's or a girl's name?
Aya is a girl's name of Japanese origin.

How popular is Aya?
Aya sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.

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