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Naajia

Quick answerNaajia is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root word "najā," meaning "to save" or "to rescue," thus signifying "the one who saves" or "the savior." The name carries connotations of protection and deliverance in its linguistic structure.

Latin · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,093
TrendVintage
Peak year1992
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 1
Global rank#15,093

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Naajia

Naajia is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root word "najā," meaning "to save" or "to rescue," thus signifying "the one who saves" or "the savior." The name carries connotations of protection and deliverance in its linguistic structure.

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Etymology

Naajia is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root word "najā," meaning "to save" or "to rescue," thus signifying "the one who saves" or "the savior." The name carries connotations of protection and deliverance in its linguistic structure.

The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority communities and Islamic cultures across the Middle East, North Africa, and among Muslim diaspora populations worldwide, though it remains relatively uncommon compared to other Arabic names.

Naajia currently ranks #15,093 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.

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