Boy nameCurrently #8,480 in the USSteady
Ej
1 syllablePeak year: 20222 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ej'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.
Ej's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ej |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 |
Ej through the decades
- Ej peaked in 2022, when 19 babies were named Ej in the US.
- The 2010s were Ej's strongest decade, averaging 12 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ej has risen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ej currently ranks #8,480 in the US and is holding steady.