Najah
Najah is a girl baby name. Ranked #7,345 in the US, popular nicknames include Naj, Nay, and Najie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Najah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 1,850 babies have been named Najah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Najah is past its peak , currently ranked #7,345 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,345
- Total SSA Count
- 16
Nicknames
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Also a Boy Name
Najah is also used as a boy name, ranked #35591.
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About the Name Najah
Najah is a girl name .
Is Najah a boy or girl name? Najah is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #7,345 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #35,591. Najah is more commonly used as a girl name.
Najah is currently ranked #7,345 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Najah include Naj, Nay, and Najie. 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