How Many People Are Named Naje?
An estimated 145 people in the United States have the first name Naje. It is used for both genders, with 75.0% female. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Naje peaked in popularity in 1997 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Naje as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Naje paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
145
About 1 in 2,363,823 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
75.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1997
20 births
Total Registered
148
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Naje
Naje is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (25.0%) and females (75.0%). Out of 148 total births registered, 37 were male and 111 were female.
Naje as a male name
Ranked #13,724 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 2004 (7 births)
Naje as a female name
Ranked #18,344 in 2005
5 female births in 2005
Peak: 1996 (15 births)
Naje: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Naje span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 89 babies were registered. Naje has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Naje by Decade
How has Naje tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Naje by State
Naje + Last Name Combinations
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Naje: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Naje?
We estimate approximately 145 people named Naje are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,363,823 Americans share this first name.
Is Naje a common name?
Naje is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 148 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Naje most popular?
Naje reached peak popularity in 1997, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Naje is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Naje a female name?
Naje is predominantly female. 75.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Naje Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Naje Smith, Naje Johnson, Naje Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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