Nyajah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- nee-AH-ja
- Origin
- Modern
Nyajah is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Nyajah come from?
Modern: spelling of Nyaja; modern coinage
Meaning borrowed from Nyaja.
Is Nyajah a girl's or a boy's name?
Nyajah is a girls' name.
How popular is Nyajah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the girls named Nyajah in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nyajah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
Names like Nyajah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Janiyah Kaliyah Jaliyah Zaniyah Aaliyah Naliyah Naziyah Kamiyah Aziyah Hadassah Saniyah Taniyah
Names related to Nyajah
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, “Nyajah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nyajah, updated 20 October 2026.