Aijah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- AY-ja
- Origin
- Modern
Aijah is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Aijah come from?
Modern: invented name, akin to Aja and Asia
Is Aijah a girl's or a boy's name?
Aijah is a girls' name.
How popular is Aijah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.
Half of all the girls named Aijah in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aijah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,638 |
| 2009 | 21 | #6,314 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,738 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,708 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,240 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,823 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4,938 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5,892 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,802 |
| 1999 | 18 | #5,655 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
Names like Aijah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Zaniyah, Kaliyah, Jaliyah, Hadassah, Aziyah, Farah, Zainab, Alaiyah, Safa, Kamiyah, Zariah
Names related to Aijah
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aijah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aijah, updated 20 October 2026.