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By Clare Green · Oct 2026

Ayu

OriginIndonesian
Meaning"very feminine, beautiful"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked

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US rank · boysUnranked

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About Ayu

A common Indonesian name that is sometimes (as with Mary here) joined with another, as in 'Ayu' and 'Tyas,' which becomes 'Ayuningtyas' and means beautiful heart.

Ayu for boys

Rhythmic and unusual.

Pronounced AH-yoo.

As of October 2026, Ayu ranked #15438 in US births in 2020 SSA.

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Ayu in pop culture

  • AyuBoy

    pronounced AH,yoo, is Japanese for "walk" or "walking", symbolizing journeying through life.

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