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 #2450

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Name B

Ajani

Boy name · Rank #2084

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ajay Ajani
Current Rank #2450 #2084
Total Births (all years) 4,524 2,174
Peak Year 2011 2004
Peak Year Births 158 109
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1964 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Ajay Ajani
1960ss 57 —
1970ss 266 48
1980ss 488 75
1990ss 692 239
2000ss 1,449 913
2010ss 1,191 493
2020ss 381 406

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 56 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, 1964–2024.

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