UK girl's name
Ayline
Of Spanish origin, meaning "little moon" or "moonlight".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Ayline is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Ayline popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4709, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2022, with 4 births.
This profile covers 11 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2015 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 11 living people in the UK are called Ayline. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Ayline ranked #4709 for girls in England and Wales in 2023, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2022, when 4 girls were registered as Ayline.
- • About 11 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ayline as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4709
2023
Births in 2023
4
Latest year
Peak year
2022
4 births
Estimated living
11
2026
Meaning
What does Ayline mean?
The name Ayline is believed to have its origins in the Turkish language, derived from the word "ay" meaning "moon" and the suffix "-line" which is often used to form feminine names. This suggests that the name may have initially been associated with concepts of beauty, grace, and luminosity, drawing inspiration from the celestial body.
While the exact time period of its inception is uncertain, the name's Turkish roots indicate that it has been in use for several centuries, possibly dating back to the Ottoman Empire or even earlier. It is likely that the name was initially popularized within the regions of modern-day Turkey and parts of the Middle East where Turkish influence was strong.
Records of the name's historical usage are scarce, as it was not a widely documented or prominent name in ancient texts or religious scriptures. However, its linguistic origins suggest that it may have been used among Turkish-speaking communities for generations, passed down through oral traditions and local customs.
One of the earliest recorded individuals bearing the name Ayline was Ayline Oztunc, a Turkish-American activist and philanthropist born in 1956. She is known for her work in promoting women's rights and education in both Turkey and the United States.
Another notable figure was Ayline Soyer, a French painter and artist born in 1917. Her vibrant and expressive works were heavily influenced by the Fauvist movement, and she gained recognition for her portraiture and landscape paintings.
In literature, Ayline Petrossian was an Armenian-American writer and editor born in 1959. She is known for her contributions to the preservation and promotion of Armenian literature and culture, particularly through her work with the Armenian International Women's Association.
In the world of music, Ayline Munoz was a Venezuelan singer and songwriter born in 1981. She gained popularity in the Latin American music scene for her blend of pop and folk styles, often incorporating elements of her Venezuelan heritage into her compositions.
Ayline Vilanova was a Brazilian actress and model born in 1982. She appeared in several telenovelas and films, gaining recognition for her portrayal of diverse characters and her involvement in various charitable causes.
These examples, spanning different time periods and cultural backgrounds, demonstrate the versatility and global reach of the name Ayline, highlighting its adaptability across various contexts and disciplines.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Ayline over time
The chart below shows babies named Ayline registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2015 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Ayline, the clearest high point is 2022. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2023, compared with 4 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Ayline by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ayline was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4677 | 8 | 2 |
| 2010s | #5730 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Ayline
- Amelia 94,830
- Ava 54,556
- Amy 52,495
- Alice 46,815
- Abigail 45,658
- Amber 31,922
- Anna 27,802
- Alexandra 19,455
- Amelie 18,051
- Abbie 15,971
- Aimee 15,158
- Annabelle 15,120
FAQ
Ayline: questions and answers
How popular is the name Ayline in the UK right now?
In 2023, Ayline was ranked #4709 for girls in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Ayline most popular?
The peak year on record was 2022, with 4 babies registered as Ayline in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Ayline?
Of Spanish origin, meaning "little moon" or "moonlight".
How many people are called Ayline in the UK?
A total of 11 babies have been registered as Ayline across the 3 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.