Will my child share the name Ajwa with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Ajwa per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ajwa in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Ajwa becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Ajwa has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 567 places in the last five years. Its peak was #881 in 2016. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Ajwa a good choice for a distinctive name?

Ajwa is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Ajwa a popular baby name in the United States?

Ajwa does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #2254

Ajwa

Ajwa is a distinctive choice, ranked #2254 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Ajwa in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#2254

About the Name Ajwa

Ajwa has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 567 places in five years. It was most popular in 2016 at #881 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2007.

Ajwa is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.