girl's name
Eja
- Origin Old Norse
- Gender Girl
- Letters 3
- Births on record 45
Eja is a girl's name. In 2006 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Eja is a name of Old Norse origin.
- Peaked in 2004, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
Eja over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s (to 2006) | 45 |
How popular is Eja?
In 2006, Eja was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Eja
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Eja also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eja over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Eja
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Eja — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Eja
How popular is the name Eja?
In 2006, Eja was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Eja a girl's or a boy's name?
Eja is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Eja most popular?
Eja peaked in 2004, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.