Boy nameCurrently #3,681 in the USRising
Ajax
//ˈeɪˌdʒæks//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20234 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ajax's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ajax's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ajax |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 33 |
| 2017 | 28 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2024 | 30 |
Ajax through the decades
- Ajax peaked in 2023, when 45 babies were named Ajax in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ajax has risen 106% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ajax currently ranks #3,681 in the US and is on the rise.