NAME PROFILE

Aja

Aja is a name of various origins, meaning 'victory' in some cultures, and it carries connotations of strength and resilience. It evokes a sense of empowerment, often associated with individuals who are trailblazers and leaders in their communities.

Key Stats

Total births8,404
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1978
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1977
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 24%FL — 20%GA — 20%CA — 19%PA — 18%

Notable People

Aja Monet (Poet and Activist) · Aja Naomi King (Actress, *How to Get Away with Murder*) · Aja (Professional Wrestler) · Aja (Musician, known for the song 'Aja') · Aja (Reality TV Personality, known from *RuPaul's Drag Race*)

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