NAME PROFILE

Kaj

Rightly guided, wise, and mature. This name reflects a person with a strong moral compass and a natural talent for leading others with grace and wisdom.

Key Stats

Total births515
GenderMale (5% / 95%)
Peak year2011
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2006
Most recent2014
Syllables1
OriginAfrican, African-American, Arabic, Swahili
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Rasheida Ali (Author and advocate, 'I'll Hold Your Hand So You Won't Fall') · Rasheeda Frost (Rapper and entrepreneur, 'Love & Hip Hop') · Rashida Jones (Actress and producer, 'Parks and Recreation') · Rashida Tlaib (Politician, U.S. Representative) · Rashida Dati (Politician, Former French Minister of Justice)

Nicknames & Diminutives

RashieSheidaRa

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