Ajai**
#7,669 most common boys' name of all time · #19,281 across all names · 60% male / 40% female · used 1980–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#7,669
Rank overall
#19,281 of 105,966
First appeared
1980
Years on the list
36 of 146
All-time
458
Since 2016
116
Peak year
1994 #8,303
Best rank
#5,811 2020
Girls
Boys
peak 27/yr
Ajai first appears in 1980. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,467 |
| 2024 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,415 |
| 2023 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,931 |
| 2022 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,258 |
| 2021 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,042 |
| 2020 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #5,811 |
| 2019 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,919 |
| 2018 | 8 | 12 | 20 | #6,881 |
| 2017 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,776 |
| 2016 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,382 |
| 2015 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #9,058 |
| 2014 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2013 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,111 |
| 2012 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,243 |
| 2011 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,210 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #11,206 |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,446 |
| 2008 | 8 | 9 | 17 | #8,614 |
| 2007 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,472 |
| 2006 | 8 | 12 | 20 | #6,671 |
| 2005 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #7,344 |
| 2004 | 7 | 10 | 17 | #7,259 |
| 2003 | 7 | 9 | 16 | #7,498 |
| 2002 | 10 | 5 | 15 | #11,288 |
| 2001 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 2000 | 12 | 10 | 22 | #6,583 |
| 1999 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #5,866 |
| 1998 | 7 | 8 | 15 | #7,186 |
| 1997 | 12 | — | 12 | — |
| 1996 | 7 | 8 | 15 | #6,856 |
| 1995 | 14 | 5 | 19 | #9,520 |
| 1994 | 21 | 6 | 27 | #8,303 |
| 1993 | 9 | 6 | 15 | #8,218 |
| 1992 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #9,114 |
| 1991 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1980 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,115 |