Girl name
The name Yayah: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Yayah is a feminine given name with a recorded male share of 0% and two syllables, Ya-yah. It is documented as commonly used in Sundanese communities. The median birth year of recorded bearers falls in the 1970s. Comparable names include Yayuk and Yayu.
About the name Yayah
- Popularity
- #789
- 13 occurrences in our data sample
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- 0% of recorded bearers are male
- Syllables
- Ya-yah
- 2 syllables · 5 letters
- Generation
- 1970s
- median birth year of recorded bearers (1974)
- Notable people
- 12
- Ny. Yayah Nahdiyah, Yayah Hidayah
How Yayah is used
Yayah is described as a name commonly used in Sundanese communities.
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How to pronounce Yayah
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /jajah/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦪꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮚᮂ |
Is Yayah a girl’s name?
Yes, Yayah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Yayah ranks #789 among girl names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Yayah
Famous people named Yayah
- Ny. Yayah Nahdiyah
- Yayah Hidayah
- Yayah Khoeriyah · b. 1993
- Yayah Kosiah · b. 1995
- Yayah Mariani · b. 1964
- Yayah Maskiah
- Yayah Mulyati Maemunah · b. 1974
- Yayah Nurhidayah
- Yayah Rodiah
- Yayah Rokayah · b. 1979
- Yayah Ruchyati
- Yayah Sunariah · b. 1959
FAQ about the name Yayah
Is Yayah a girl’s name?
Yes, Yayah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
How is the name Yayah used in Indonesia?
Yayah is described as a name commonly used in Sundanese communities.
How many syllables does Yayah have?
Yayah has 2 syllables (Ya-yah) and 5 letters.
Which names are similar to Yayah?
Similar-sounding names include Yana (god is gracious), Yayuk (beautiful), Yayu (respectful address for a woman) and Yayang (darling).
How popular is the name Yayah?
Yayah ranks #789 among girl names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Yayah?
Notable people named Yayah include Ny. Yayah Nahdiyah, Yayah Hidayah, Yayah Khoeriyah.
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