6,785births recorded
7Countries
2Variants
2014Peak · Slovenia
#40Slovenia 2025
Najah is a girl name family recorded 6,785 times in 7 countries since 1962. It ranks highest today in Slovenia (#40 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Slovenia in 2014, at 388.7 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Naja (Denmark, Slovenia, Switzerland).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Najah
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naja | Slovene | 1,942 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | – | 2013 | – |
| Naja | Slovene | 1,281 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1998 | – |
| Naja | Slovene | 1,251 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | #40 | 2014 | ▲ 2 % |
| Naja | Slovene | 40 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | – | 2006 | – |
| Naja | Slovene | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1972 | – |
| Najah | English | 1,891 | 🇺🇸 United States | #11932 | 1999 | ▼ 66 % |
| Najah | English | 285 | 🇫🇷 France | #4270 | 1983 | new |
| Najah | English | 66 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2006 | – |
| Najah | English | 24 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2012 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Naja ↔ Najah — spelling variant
Questions about Najah
How popular is the name Najah?
In 2025 it ranked #40 in Slovenia. Official registers record 6,785 births across 7 countries.
What is Najah in other languages?
Naja (Slovene).
When was Najah most popular?
It peaked in Slovenia in 2014, at 388.7 births per 100,000.
Is Najah a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Najah is a girl name.