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Ajah

Girl name

Ajah has been given to 1,481 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It peaked in 1999. In 2025, about 1 in 123,636 girls was named Ajah.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,481

Peak year

1999 (97 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1978

10-year trend

▼ -61%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Ajah — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Ajagirl

8,404 babies since 1968
Avahgirl

7,046 babies since 1923
Ayahgirl

4,814 babies since 1986
Ajayboy

4,594 babies since 1964
Adahgirl

4,123 babies since 1880
Dajahgirl

2,020 babies since 1989

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ajah.

Nayelligirl

1,482 babies since 1988
Alyxgirl

1,477 babies since 1978
Kathiagirl

1,486 babies since 1954
Cheyannagirl

1,476 babies since 1977
Shalynngirl

1,488 babies since 1969
Michealagirl

1,489 babies since 1957
Shamiagirl

1,469 babies since 1973
Lissetgirl

1,467 babies since 1967

Ajah vs Nayelli ⚖Ajah vs Alyx ⚖Ajah vs Kathia ⚖Ajah vs Cheyanna ⚖

Sibling name ideas for Ajah

Same era and popularity as Ajah, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

NayelliKathiaCheyannaGracee

Brothers

JadariusLogenMarvellJamichael

FAQ

How popular is the name Ajah?

Ajah has been given to 1,481 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Ajah peak?

Ajah peaked in 1999, when 97 babies were given the name.

Is Ajah a girl or boy name?

Ajah is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Ajah are girls).

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