Ajae
The Story of Ajae
As a girl name
Ajae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1994, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2001: 7 births, good for #12,056 nationwide. About 63% of every Ajae on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Ajae last appeared in the published SSA data in 2012, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 30 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Ajae as a boy name dates back to 2001, when 5 babies received it. 2013 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Ajae — #10,726 in the national rankings. About 52% of every Ajae on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Ajae last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 21 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Ajae
Ajae is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 30 births in the dataset. Ajae's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #12,056. Use the chart and map above to compare Ajae's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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