Ajith, of Sanskrit origin, translates to 'invincible'. This name has been popular among families in southern India, particularly in Tamil Nadu, for generations. It gained significant recognition through the renowned actor Ajith Kumar, widely known as 'Thala' (leader) in the Indian film industry, who has starred in numerous successful films since the 1990s. The name Ajith is often associated with strength and resilience, reflecting its meaning, and carries a sense of pride within communities that have embraced this name.
"Ajith has seen a steady increase in popularity over the years, with a significant spike between 2001 and 2002, followed by peaks in recent years."