Across the world, Ayev (Ayev 
) is a rare primarily male, but scarcely feminine given name. The first name Ayev is characteristic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare masculine name, Nigeria, where it is a rare mostly male, but uncommonly feminine name, and China, where it is an extremely rare masculine name. Much less frequently, Ayev is the last name as well as the forename.