Ajax

The meaning, origin, popularity, similar names, and other details about the boy name Ajax

Meanings & Origins of Ajax

What does Ajax mean? What is the origin?

Origin Greek
Meaning Ajax \a-jax\ as a boy's name is of Greek origin. Greek mythology: the name of two heroes of the Trojan War as told by Homer's "Iliad". Ajax Telamonius, or Ajax the Great, was a Greek hero and legendary king of Salamis. Ajax Oileus, or Ajax the Lesser, was a Greek hero and legendary king of Locris.

Ajax has 1 variant form: Aias.
Origin Literary
Meaning Appeared in Troilus & Cressida

More Details About Ajax

How popular is Ajax? Any other details?

How to pronounce, Ajax? \a-jax\
Popularity of Ajax There were 30 US births last year.
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