Aithana

Aithana - A very unique female name

Aithana appeared on the charts for the first time in 2016 on position #4846. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Aithana and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Aithana? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Aithana. The baby girl name Aithana was given to 54 baby girls in 2025, ranking #1902 on the national girl baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 24,138 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Aithana peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 1902.

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Aithana is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Aithana is currently topping the baby name charts in Utah at position #606 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,835.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Aithana is where you live.

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Aithana origin and meaning

Respelling of Aitana — root disputed

Uncertain — a respelling of Aitana, a Spanish name linked to the Sierra de Aitana and to disputed Basque explanations; neither source is established

Aithana restyles Aitana, the Spanish name that rose with singer Aitana Ocaña, adding an h to the opening. Aitana's own origin is contested — a Valencian mountain range and Basque word claims compete — so this respelling inherits the uncertainty. It is very new, arriving in 2016.

Origin uncertain

Aithana is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables.

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Similar to Aithana

We've found the following names that sound similar to Aithana, sorted by popularity.

Autumn / Athena / Aitana / Adina / Aidan / Ayden / Autum / Aiden / Adam / Atiana /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)

Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Aithana

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Aithana a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Aithana?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

eye-TAH-nah · /aɪˈtɑːnə/
Modelled on Spanish Aitana (eye-TAH-nah), but the added h invites ay-THAN-uh and other guesses.

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Aitana — The Spanish original; a separate established name.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2016, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

InternationalModern coinage

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Aithana for Aitana's Spanish musicality with a spelling that looks more elaborate and individual.

Worth knowing

• The h helps no one — expect Aitana, Athena and Aithana to be confused in both directions, including with Athena.