Naja

Meaning of Naja

Naja is a female name with various origins and associations. It is pronounced as NAH-jah in American English, Arabic, and Swahili, while in Danish and Norwegian it is pronounced as NAH-yah. This name has a simple yet elegant sound that can be easily pronounced in different languages. Naja also has a variation spelled as Naija. In terms of popularity, the name Naja has been consistently used for newborns in New York over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 12 per year. While not among the most popular names, Naja remains a beautiful and unique choice for your little girl.

Pronunciation

American English

• Pronunced as NAH-jah (/ˈnɑdʒɑ/)

Arabic

• Pronunced as NAH-jah (/naːdʒa/)

Swahili

• Pronunced as NAH-jah (/naːja/)

Danish,Norwegian

• Pronunced as NAH-yah (/na.ja/)

• Nyla
• Naya
• Nia
• Nala
• Neva
• Nara
• Nika