Ajani

A unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning he fights for what he wants.

Babies a year
51
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ajani by the numbers

Ajani was given to 51 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 109 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ajani. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Amaniwishes, aspirations436 in the US (2017)
  • Ajaiunconquerable; invincible10 in the US (2017)
  • Asani22 in the US (2017)
  • Azani11 in the US (2017)
  • Azarigod has helped; a form of Azariah21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Akarilight or brilliance42 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Ajani

Names that are said the same way as Ajani, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ajuniunborn; eternal12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ajooni41 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ajahni5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ajani

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