Ajamu
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ajamu first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 116 babies have been named Ajamu in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ajamu is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,221 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,221
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Ajamu
Ajamu is a boy name .
Ajamu is currently ranked #28,221 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ajamu include Aja, Ajy, Ajie, and Ajakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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