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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Ajah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ajah” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Ajah” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Ajah” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Ajah” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Ajah” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Ajah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ajah” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1978 6 0.00000189 6 100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 100%
1984 7 0.000002006 7 100%
1986 5 0.000001406 5 100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1988 15 0.000004059 15 100%
1989 16 0.000004162 16 100%
1990 13 0.000003289 13 100%
1991 17 0.000004364 17 100%
1992 22 0.000005727 22 100%
1993 33 0.000008753 33 100%
1994 18 0.000004842 18 100%
1995 30 0.000008192 30 100%
1996 49 0.000013435 49 100%
1997 48 0.000013239 48 100%
1998 73 0.000019847 73 100%
1999 97 0.00002626 97 100%
2000 76 0.000020106 76 100%
2001 71 0.000018967 71 100%
2002 57 0.000015248 57 100%
2003 66 0.000017358 66 100%
2004 74 0.000019367 74 100%
2005 57 0.000014825 57 100%
2006 62 0.000015672 62 100%
2007 48 0.000012007 48 100%
2008 48 0.000012212 48 100%
2009 49 0.000012827 49 100%
2010 34 0.0000092 34 100%
2011 41 0.000011209 41 100%
2012 27 0.000007382 27 100%
2013 30 0.000008229 30 100%
2014 30 0.000008094 30 100%
2015 33 0.000008917 33 100%
2016 26 0.000007087 26 100%
2017 27 0.00000755 27 100%
2018 19 0.000005404 19 100%
2019 27 0.000007779 27 100%
2020 24 0.000007184 24 100%
2021 15 0.000004427 15 100%
2022 13 0.000003843 13 100%
2023 14 0.000004228 14 100%
2024 10 0.000003004 10 100%

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