Najja

Najja is a girl baby name. Ranked #58,415 in the US, popular nicknames include Naj, Nay, and Najie.

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Girl Name #58,415 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Najja is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Najja often also consider Shoneka, Mandana, Samata .

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Historical Record

Najja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.

Over 41 babies have been named Najja in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Najja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #58,415 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#58,415
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#58,415
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Naj Nay Najie

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Najja is also used as a boy name, ranked #40014.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Najja

Is Najja a boy or girl name?
Najja is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #58415. As a boy name, it is ranked #40014. Najja is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Najja?
Najja is currently ranked #58415 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Najja?
Common nicknames for Najja include Naj, Nay, and Najie.
Is Najja a common or rare name?
Najja is an uncommon name, ranked #58415 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Najja?
Najja pairs well with Shoneka, Mandana, Samata, Atrina in style and sound.

About the Name Najja

Najja is a girl name .

Is Najja a boy or girl name? Najja is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #58,415 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #40,014. Najja is more commonly used as a boy name.

Najja is currently ranked #58,415 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Najja include Naj, Nay, and Najie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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