girl's name
Eja
AY-uh
- Origin Old Norse
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 3
- Births on record 45
Eja is a girl's name with 2 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Eja Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 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 figures for the United States.
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.
How to Say Eja
- Pronunciation AY-uh
Sibling Names for Eja
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Eja a girl's or a boy's name?
Eja is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Eja?
Eja has 2 syllables.
When was Eja most popular?
Eja peaked in 2004, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.