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 births | 8,404 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1978 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1977 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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