Girls' name · since 1976

Ajeenah

Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 79 babies named Ajeenah, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

79
total births
1976–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

Ajeenah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 79 recorded since 1976.

Ajeenah has 79 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1985.

  • 79 total births
  • 1976–1985 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

79 girls have been named Ajeenah since 1976, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.

79
total births
1976–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Ajeenah was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

14 babies were named Ajeenah in 1977 - its busiest year on record.

Ajeenah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ajeenah splits its recorded history at 1981: 35% of all births land in the more recent half, 65% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1977 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ajeenah at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

79

Since 1976

10 years of records

Peak year

1977

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1976

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1985

Ajeenah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1977)
14
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
46810121416 1976197719781979198019811982198319841985 5

Ajeenah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Ajeenah's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Ajeenah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 41 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ajeenah?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 79 babies named Ajeenah. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 14 births.
When was Ajeenah most popular?
Ajeenah was most popular in the 1970s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Ajeenah been used?
The SSA has tracked Ajeenah since 1976 -- 10 years through the most recent 1985 data.
What names are similar to Ajeenah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ajee, Ajene, Ajeya, Ajea, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ajeenah's data

  • Ajeenah's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (41 total births) through the 1980s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1976–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ajeenah: Baby Name Since 1976 - 79 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ajeenah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Ajeenah 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 June 2026.