Ajay
Ajay: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Ajay
- A male given name from Sanskrit.
Etymology
Transliteration of Hindi เค เคเคฏ (ajay), etc.
How popular is Ajay?
Since 1880, 5 girls and 4,589 boys in the U.S. have been named Ajay (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #16647 in 2013. Its highest rank for boys was #1007 in 2003. In 2025, 63 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Ajay
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
More Sanskrit boy names
Sibling name ideas for Ajay
Sister and brother names that share Ajay's Sanskrit roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Ajay FAQ
What does the name Ajay mean?
A male given name from Sanskrit. Transliteration of Hindi เค เคเคฏ (ajay), etc.
What is the origin of the name Ajay?
Ajay is listed as a name of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Ajay?
Since 1880, 5 girls and 4,589 boys in the U.S. have been named Ajay (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #16647 in 2013. Its highest rank for boys was #1007 in 2003. In 2025, 63 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Ajay a boy or girl name?
Ajay is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 5 girls and 4,589 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.