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Ej

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Meaning of Ej: Initials used as a name

Ej is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 2 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5436th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5436

16 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

330

First recorded 1924 · peak 2022

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 9 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 5 babies2002: 10 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 10 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 9 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 10 babies20102011: 11 babies2012: 14 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 11 babies2016: 11 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 10 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 15 babies2022: 19 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 16 babies
US babies named Ej per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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