boy's name
Borja
- Origin Spanish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 41
Borja is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Borja is a name of Spanish origin.
- Peaked in 2016, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2016.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Borja over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 9 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 32 |
How popular is Borja?
In 2025, Borja was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Borja
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Borja also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Borja over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Borja
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Borja — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Borja
How popular is the name Borja?
In 2025, Borja was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Borja a girl's or a boy's name?
Borja is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Borja?
Borja has 2 syllables.
When was Borja most popular?
Borja peaked in 2016, when 9 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Borja a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Borja currently ranks #9,391 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.