Girls' name · since 2000

Ajana

Ajana has 41 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#37,147 of 72,339
all-time among girls
41
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Ajana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 41 have been recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ajana has been recorded 41 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2014.

  • #37,147 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 41 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ajana ranks #37,147 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#37,147 of 72,339
all-time among girls
41
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ajana's 41 recorded births place it above 48.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ajana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ajana's full recorded timeline at 2003, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ajana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2002)
7
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2000200120022003200620122014 5

Ajana by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (31 births, 76% of the file).

2000s was Ajana's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Ajana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (76% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ajana?
41 babies have been named Ajana since 2000. All-time, it sits at #37,147 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2002 with 7 births.
Where does Ajana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ajana ranks #37,147 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ajana most popular?
Ajana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Ajana been used?
Ajana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 15 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Ajana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aja, Ajah, Ajanae, Ajani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ajana's data

  • Ajana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ajana

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ajana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ajana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.