Ajwa
Ajwa dam is a dam in Vadodara district, Gujarat, India. Sayaji Sarovar is a reservoir formed by the dam. It is located about 10 miles east of the city of Vadodara.
Meaning & Origin of Ajwa
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Ajwa dam is a dam in Vadodara district, Gujarat, India. Sayaji Sarovar is a reservoir formed by the dam. It is located about 10 miles east of the city of Vadodara.
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The Story of Ajwa
Ajwa first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2009, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 16 Ajwas were born — ranking #7,300 that year. As of 2026, Ajwa ranks #8,922 for baby girls with 11 births, gradually falling (-10%). In total, more than 147 Ajwas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Ajwa
Ajwa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 147 births in the dataset. Ajwa's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #7,300. Use the chart and map above to compare Ajwa'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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