NAME PROFILE
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Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'saved' or 'delivered,' Nija represents a resilient and resourceful spirit who overcomes obstacles with grace and purpose.
Key Stats
| Total births | 33 |
| Gender | Male (63% / 37%) |
| Peak year | 1992 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Most recent | 1999 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Arabic, Swahili, African |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Nija Charles (Grammy-winning songwriter and producer) · Nija Battle (Composer and musical artist) · Nija Loren (Television and film actress) · Nija Okoro (Stage actress and theater performer) · Nija (Contemporary R&B singer and solo artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
NiNijiJaja
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