Ajay
#1,843 most common boys' name of all time · #4,452 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1964–2025
Rank among boys
#1,843
Rank overall
#4,452 of 105,966
First appeared
1964
Years on the list
62 of 146
All-time
4,594
Since 2016
825
Peak year
2011 #1,145
Best rank
#1,009 2003
Girls
Boys
peak 158/yr
Ajay first appears in 1964. 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 | — | 63 | 63 | #2,239 |
| 2024 | — | 57 | 57 | #2,433 |
| 2023 | — | 70 | 70 | #2,104 |
| 2022 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,945 |
| 2021 | — | 90 | 90 | #1,777 |
| 2020 | — | 85 | 85 | #1,786 |
| 2019 | — | 77 | 77 | #1,926 |
| 2018 | — | 108 | 108 | #1,557 |
| 2017 | — | 107 | 107 | #1,532 |
| 2016 | — | 88 | 88 | #1,759 |
| 2015 | — | 119 | 119 | #1,437 |
| 2014 | — | 130 | 130 | #1,337 |
| 2013 | 5 | 133 | 138 | #1,299 |
| 2012 | — | 129 | 129 | #1,323 |
| 2011 | — | 158 | 158 | #1,145 |
| 2010 | — | 142 | 142 | #1,243 |
| 2009 | — | 142 | 142 | #1,251 |
| 2008 | — | 155 | 155 | #1,167 |
| 2007 | — | 149 | 149 | #1,184 |
| 2006 | — | 156 | 156 | #1,119 |
| 2005 | — | 152 | 152 | #1,090 |
| 2004 | — | 137 | 137 | #1,150 |
| 2003 | — | 157 | 157 | #1,009 |
| 2002 | — | 152 | 152 | #1,017 |
| 2001 | — | 143 | 143 | #1,031 |
| 2000 | — | 106 | 106 | #1,251 |
| 1999 | — | 104 | 104 | #1,220 |
| 1998 | — | 98 | 98 | #1,244 |
| 1997 | — | 75 | 75 | #1,449 |
| 1996 | — | 79 | 79 | #1,365 |
| 1995 | — | 74 | 74 | #1,377 |
| 1994 | — | 59 | 59 | #1,571 |
| 1993 | — | 61 | 61 | #1,521 |
| 1992 | — | 53 | 53 | #1,651 |
| 1991 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,887 |
| 1990 | — | 47 | 47 | #1,723 |
| 1989 | — | 46 | 46 | #1,696 |
| 1988 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,547 |
| 1987 | — | 53 | 53 | #1,397 |
| 1986 | — | 61 | 61 | #1,239 |
| 1985 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,411 |
| 1984 | — | 63 | 63 | #1,151 |
| 1983 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,251 |
| 1982 | — | 39 | 39 | #1,589 |
| 1981 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,495 |
| 1980 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,755 |
| 1979 | — | 39 | 39 | #1,525 |
| 1978 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,610 |
| 1977 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,054 |
| 1976 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,990 |
| 1975 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,744 |
| 1974 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,611 |
| 1973 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,732 |
| 1972 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,148 |
| 1971 | — | 17 | 17 | #2,358 |
| 1970 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,052 |
| 1969 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,042 |
| 1968 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,307 |
| 1967 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,529 |
| 1966 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,921 |
| 1965 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,525 |
| 1964 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,548 |