Irja
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Irja is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Irja often also consider Wladyslawa, Veora, Jasaiah .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,165
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Irja
Irja is a girl name .
Irja is currently ranked #70,165 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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