The first name Ayse
A girl’s name.
1 syllable Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 9 girls were named Ayse, making it the 2,788th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2008, with 36 births (#899).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Ayse with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Ayse at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 8 girls born in the United States were named Ayse, the 11,083rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2015, when 24 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Ayse
9 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Ayşe Sineperver SultanConsort of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid I (1759/60–1828), mother and Valide Sultan of Mustaf
- Ayşe Hümaşah SultanDaughter of Mihrimah Sultan and Rüstem Pasha, 1547–1598
- Ayşe SultanDaughter of Ottoman Sultan Ahmed I, 1605–1657
- Ayşe HatunConsorte of Șehzade Mehmet(before 1504) and wife of Sultan Selim I(1511-1520)
- Ayşe SultanDaughter of Sultan Ahmed III, 1715–1775
- Ayşe HatunConcubine of Ottoman Sultan, 1453–1505
- Ayşe SultanDaughter of Ottoman Sultan Mustafa II, 1696–1752
- Hafsa SultanFirst Valide Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1534
- Resan HanımConsort of Ottoman Sultan Murad V (1860–1910)
Questions
- How popular is the name Ayse?
- In 2025, 9 girls born in England and Wales were named Ayse, ranking 2,788th. Its peak was 2008, with 36 births.
- Is Ayse a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 556 US babies named Ayse since 1880 were girls.
- When was Ayse most popular?
- 2015 in the United States, when 24 babies were named Ayse, its highest rank at 5,489th.