Ajay vs Keshav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ajay

Boy #2,448 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"unconquerable, invincible"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Punjabi South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,448
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
AJ

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ajay Rank #2,448
Keshav Rank #2,517

Ajay is more popular, ranked #2448 vs #2517 for Keshav.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ajay ___

  • Ajay Kumar
  • Ajay Singh
  • Ajay Dev
  • Ajay Raj
  • Ajay Rajan
  • Ajay Pal

Keshav ___

  • Keshav Ram
  • Keshav Prasad
  • Keshav Kumar
  • Keshav Dev
  • Keshav Lal

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ajay

Vijay Rohan Priya Ananya Arjun

If you choose Keshav

Priya Arjun Meera Rohan Ananya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ajay or Keshav more popular?

Ajay is more popular, ranked #2448 compared to Keshav at #2517 in the United States.

What do Ajay and Keshav mean?

Ajay means "unconquerable, invincible" (Sanskrit origin). Keshav means "one with beautiful hair" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Ajay and Keshav boy or girl names?

Ajay is primarily a boy name. Keshav is primarily a boy name.

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