Denaja
Denaja is a girl baby name. Ranked #14,622 in the US, popular nicknames include Den, Dey, and Denie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Denaja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 147 babies have been named Denaja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Denaja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,622 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #14,622
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Denaja
Denaja is a girl name .
Denaja is currently ranked #14,622 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Denaja include Den, Dey, Denie, and Denaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Denaja include Denali, Dena . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis