Ajax
boy name#3240 in 2025Ajax entered the US charts in 2005, peaked at #2805 in 2023, ranks #3240 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2005–2025
#3240
rank today
#2805
peak (2023)
36
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #8764 |
| 2010s | #4513 |
| 2020s | #3669 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Ajax has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 400 people named Ajax are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ajax is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ajax in 2025?
- Ajax ranks #3240 among US boy names in 2025, with 36 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ajax most popular?
- Ajax peaked in 2023, reaching #2805 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Ajax with classmates?
- Ajax will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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