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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Aja

Recorded for both sexesMillennial

2025 rank

#3,461

down −853 places

2025 births

44

down −23 births

All-time births

8,314

1% of them in 2025

More common than

97%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1978
491 births
Best rank
#412
in 1978
First recorded
1968
#5,646 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1996
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
52 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 1978491#412Peak
  2. 1979362#526
  3. 1980311#597
  4. 1982263#674
  5. 1981261#668

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #412 in 1978 · peak births 491 in 1978

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 1% boys■ 99% girls

90 boys · 8,314 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Aja has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.