Ajax is a masculine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'eagle.' It comes from the Greek term 'Aiastes' meaning 'mourner' or 'Aia' meaning 'Earth' or 'land.' The name is derived from the Greek hero Ajax, a warrior who played a crucial role in the Trojan War. Over time, the name has been associated with strength, bravery, and heroism. In modern times, the name Ajax is also used in various contexts, including sports teams and brands, reflecting its enduring legacy in both mythology and contemporary culture.
