Midas vs Ajax

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Midas

Boy #3,927 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,927
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Midas Rank #3,927
Ajax Rank #3,759

Ajax is more popular, ranked #3759 vs #3927 for Midas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Midas or Ajax more popular?

Ajax is more popular, ranked #3759 compared to Midas at #3927 in the United States.

What do Midas and Ajax mean?

Midas means "legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch" (Greek origin). Ajax means "of the earth" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Midas and Ajax boy or girl names?

Midas is primarily a boy name. Ajax is primarily a boy name.

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