Tunja
Tunja is a girl baby name. Ranked #22,895 in the US, popular nicknames include Tun, Tuy, and Tunie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tunja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.
Over 22 babies have been named Tunja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tunja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #22,895 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,895
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Tunja
Tunja is a girl name .
Tunja is currently ranked #22,895 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tunja include Tun, Tuy, and Tunie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis