Zenja
Zenja is a girl baby name. Ranked #8,161 in the US, popular nicknames include Zen, Zey, and Zenie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Zenja first appeared in US Social Security records in 1968.
Over 47 babies have been named Zenja in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zenja is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,161 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,161
- Total SSA Count
- 14
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Zenja
Zenja is a girl name .
Zenja is currently ranked #8,161 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zenja include Zen, Zey, and Zenie. 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