Ajamu
#14,732 most common boys' name of all time · #38,183 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1972–2001
Rank among boys
#14,732
Rank overall
#38,183 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
17 of 146
All-time
116
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1974 #2,792
Best rank
#2,792 1974
Girls
Boys
peak 14/yr
Ajamu first appears in 1972. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,040 |
| 1997 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,709 |
| 1995 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,330 |
| 1994 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,164 |
| 1993 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,071 |
| 1991 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,873 |
| 1983 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,948 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,910 |
| 1980 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,813 |
| 1979 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,817 |
| 1978 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,920 |
| 1977 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,800 |
| 1976 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,965 |
| 1975 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,318 |
| 1974 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,792 |
| 1973 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,002 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,589 |