Sunja
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Sunja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1965.
Over 11 babies have been named Sunja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sunja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,570 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,570
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Celtic origin
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Germanic origin
"yew tree; archer"
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Irish Gaelic origin
"admirable, hawk-like"
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American English origin
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Germanic origin
"yew tree"
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Hebrew via Amharic origin
"God has judged, my judge"
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About the Name Sunja
Sunja is a girl name .
Sunja is currently ranked #35,570 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sunja include Sun, Suy, and Sunie. 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