Naja
Naja is a girl baby name. Ranked #22,762 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Naja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.
Over 1,275 babies have been named Naja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Naja is past its peak , currently ranked #22,762 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,762
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Naja is also used as a boy name, ranked #23461.
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About the Name Naja
Naja is a girl name .
Is Naja a boy or girl name? Naja is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #22,762 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #23,461. Naja is more commonly used as a girl name.
Naja is currently ranked #22,762 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis