How Many People Are Named Ajax?
416
people in the United States are named Ajax
1 in 805,288 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#20117
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0001%
Of US population
Peak Year
2023
45 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Pronunciation:
AY-jaks (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From the Greek name Αιας (Aias), perhaps deriving from Greek αιαστης (aiastes) "mourner" or αια (aia) "earth, land". In Greek mythology this was the name of two of the heroes who fought for the Greeks in the Trojan War, the son of Telamon and the son of Oileus. When the armour of the slain hero Achilles was not given to Ajax Telamonian, he became mad with jealousy and killed himself.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 7.2 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 2005 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
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💡 Fun Facts About "Ajax"
- 30 babies were named Ajax in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2023
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 2005
- Most popular in California
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