Ajax
AY-jaks
Popularity
#3681
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
416
Peak Year
#45 in 2023
First Recorded
2005
Style
Mythological, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
From Greek mythology, Ajax was a hero in the Trojan War. The meaning is uncertain, but possibly related to 'eagle'.
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Ajax the Great
Hero in Greek mythology, Trojan War.
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