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Nijah

Gender
Female
Meaning
A Beatiful Rose.
Origin
English

Nijah Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,219 baby girls have been named Nijah. The name peaked in 1998 with 75 US births that year (rank #2005). In 2024, ranked #10023 nationally — 8,018 places below its 1998 peak.

Top States for Nijah

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Nijah births are: Pennsylvania (38), Illinois (34), New York (33).

Other English-Origin Names Like Nijah

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5-Letter Names Starting with N

Names with Nijah's exact length and starting letter: Naava, Nabil, Nadav, Nader, Nadia.

Quick Facts About Nijah

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
2,251
English female names
164
5-letter N-names in our dictionary
359
N-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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