Boy’s name · Sanskrit

Ojas

How to say it: OH-jus · /ˈoʊdʒəs/

Sanskrit 'vitality, splendor' - traditional Indian masculine name denoting energy.

Ojas was the 2,166th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 46 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.1-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,953 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,166for boys in 2025
1 in 72,072US babies
46born in 2025
#1,953projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Ojas
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,166
Babies born in 202546
Share of births1 in 72,072
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.1
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,953

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Ojas is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 23 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Oju

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Ojas is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hindi.

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