Ajay vs Ajani

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

Name A

Ajay

Boy name · Rank #2432

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Name B

Ajani

Boy name · Rank #2088

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Metric Ajay Ajani
Current Rank #2432 #2088
Total Births (all years) 4,589 2,241
Peak Year 2011 2004
Peak Year Births 158 109
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1964 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Ajay Ajani
1960s 57 -
1970s 266 48
1980s 489 75
1990s 692 239
2000s 1,449 913
2010s 1,191 493
2020s 445 473

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ajay Ajani
2014 130 40
2015 119 46
2016 88 33
2017 107 51
2018 108 43
2019 77 45
2020 85 48
2021 90 96
2022 80 103
2023 70 87
2024 57 72
2025 63 67

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, 1964–2025.

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