Boys' name · since 1999

Ojas

646 babies named Ojas in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3033
among boys today
646
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
79%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Ojas is the #3033 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 646 recorded since 1999.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ojas has been recorded 646 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #3033 nationally and more common than 79% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.

  • #3033 among boys today
  • 646 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 79% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Ojas is currently the #3033 boys' name in America, more common than 79% of boys - 646 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#3033
among boys today
646
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
79%
more common than other boys

Ojas vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%78.7%
Ojas vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3033
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 79% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Ojas was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

46 babies were named Ojas in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Ojas compares

646 Top 38% higher than 62% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Ojas's all-time total is 76% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ojas Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 646 367 358,536
Peak-year births 46 23 22,252

Ojas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ojas's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 46, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ojas at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

646

Since 1999

27 years of records

Peak year

2025

46 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,033

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1999

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2025

Ojas popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
46
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
01020304050 19992004200820122016202020242025 46

Ojas by decade

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

2010s was Ojas's strongest decade.

255 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Ojas births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 255 births (39% of all-time use).

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

How Ojas compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Ojas's total volume

Ojas vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Ojas vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Ojas
Ojas vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Ojas by state

Where Ojas concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Ojas
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
121 18.7%
#2 Texas
16 2.5%
#3 Washington
12 1.9%
#4 New Jersey
7 1.1%
#5 Michigan
5 0.8%
California share of Ojas's total US births 18.7%
Even split

121 of 646 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ojas?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 646 babies named Ojas. Today it holds rank #3033 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 46 births.
When was Ojas most popular?
Ojas was most popular in the 2010s decade with 255 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Ojas most popular?
The top states for the name Ojas are California (121 births), Texas (16 births), Washington (12 births).
How long has the name Ojas been used?
Records for Ojas go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ojas?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ojani, Ojay, Ojany. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ojas's data

  • Ojas's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (255 total births) through the 2020s (236) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Ojass (121 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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, 1999–2025 (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. "Ojas: #3033 Boys' Name - 646 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ojas. 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 Ojas 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.