Aayat is a direct Quranic name for girls that means “signs”, “clues”, “proofs”, “verses of scripture”. It is chiefly a girl name, but some people also use it for boys. In Islamic contexts it refers to verses of the Quran, and miracles and signs that God presents to humans to make them know with full certainty of His presence and greatness. Aayat is the plural of Ayah. It is used about 295 times in the Quran.