Najia
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning safe, saved, rescued.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Najia by the numbers
Najia was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 20 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Najia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nadiahope; from nadezhda777 in the US (2017)
- Naiawater nymph; from naiad36 in England and Wales (2025)
- Najmastar7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Najlawide-eyed, having large beautiful eyes4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Najwaconfidante, one confided in4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Natiashe gave; a form of Natalia6 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean salvation
Like Najia, each of these has salvation in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Ellisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias582 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elishagod is my salvation417 in the US (2017)
- Elliagod is my salvation; a form of Elias122 in the US (2017)
- Elisgod is my salvation; a form of Elias or Ellis119 in England and Wales (2025)
- Issasalvation; a form of Isaiah59 in England and Wales (2025)
- Joshlyngod is salvation; a form of Joshua17 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Najia
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