girl's name
Najia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 988
Najia is a girl's name. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1982, when 45 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1958.
Najia over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 80 |
| 1970s | 195 |
| 1980s | 245 |
| 1990s | 70 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 45 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How popular is Najia?
In 2025, Najia was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Najia is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Najia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Najia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Najia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Najia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Najia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Najia
How popular is the name Najia?
In 2025, Najia was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Najia a girl's or a boy's name?
Najia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Najia most popular?
Najia peaked in 1982, when 45 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Najia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Najia currently ranks #6,034 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.