Aja vs Ajani

Side-by-side comparison of Aja and Ajani — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Aja

Girl name · Rank #2604

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Name B

Ajani

Boy name · Rank #2084

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Aja Ajani
Current Rank #2604 #2084
Total Births (all years) 8,269 2,174
Peak Year 1978 2004
Peak Year Births 491 109
Peak Decade 1980ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1968 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Aja Ajani
1960ss 15 —
1970ss 874 48
1980ss 2,161 75
1990ss 2,125 239
2000ss 1,806 913
2010ss 952 493
2020ss 336 406

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aja Ajani
2014 86 40
2015 84 46
2016 65 33
2017 99 51
2018 82 43
2019 67 45
2020 91 48
2021 60 96
2022 61 103
2023 57 87
2024 67 72

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1968–2024.

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