Ajna
Girl · AHJ-nah · Sanskrit
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Ajna is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “command, authority”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Ajna mean?
Sanskrit: Sanskrit ajna
“command, authority”
In yoga, Ajna is the 'third eye' chakra between the eyebrows.
- Say it
- AHJ-nah
Is Ajna a girl's or a boy's name?
Ajna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ajna in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 3 girls.
Ajna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
How popular is Ajna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #14,937among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Ajna, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2007.
Half of all the girls named Ajna in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ajna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,459 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
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