Girls' name · since 2002

Ajiyah

Ajiyah has 21 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#45,149 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,968 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Ajiyah is the #15968 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 21 recorded since 2002.

Ajiyah has 21 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15968 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.

  • #45,149 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,968 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 21 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ajiyah ranks #45,149 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,968 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 21 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#45,149 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,968 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%7.6%
Ajiyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ajiyah's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% 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.

How Ajiyah compares

21 8th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Ajiyah's all-time total is 94% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ajiyah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 21 376 567,345
Peak-year births 6 21 19,840

Ajiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ajiyah's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ajiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
6
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.5 2002200320112025 5

Ajiyah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 52% of the file).

2000s was Ajiyah's strongest decade.

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

Ajiyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 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 Ajiyah?
Ajiyah has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #45,149 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #15,968 of 17,297. 6 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
Where does Ajiyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ajiyah ranks #45,149 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,968 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ajiyah most popular?
Ajiyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Ajiyah been used?
Records for Ajiyah go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ajiyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ajia, Ajiah, Ajiana, Ajianna, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ajiyah's data

  • Ajiyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- 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 Ajiyah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ajiyah: 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, 2002–2025 (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 Ajiyah 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.