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.

#29,700 of 72,339
all-time among girls
79
born since 1976
1970s
peak 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.

  • #29,700 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 79 born since 1976
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ajeenah ranks #29,700 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 79 born since 1976, peaking in the 1970s.

#29,700 of 72,339
all-time among girls
79
born since 1976
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ajeenah's 79 recorded births place it above 58.75% 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.

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 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

1970s is the heaviest window (41 births, 52% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ajeenah? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 79 babies named Ajeenah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,700 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 14 births.
Where does Ajeenah sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ajeenah ranks #29,700 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 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.

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

Keep exploring Ajeenah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ajeenah: 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, 1976–1985 (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 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 August 2026.