Najae
The Story of Najae
As a girl name
Najae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1992, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 48 Najaes were born — ranking #2,812 that year. As of 2026, Najae ranks #10,377 for girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 578 Najaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Najae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 12 Najaes were born — ranking #5,723 that year. As of 2026, Najae ranks #12,106 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 83 Najaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Najae
Phonetically similar names — useful when Najae is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Nudge
- Nage
- Naj
- Naje
- Nidge
- Neige
- Nuch
- Nush
- Noodge
- Nij
- Noge
- Noj
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Najae
Najae is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 578 births in the dataset. Najae's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #2,812. Use the chart and map above to compare Najae's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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