Girl Name · Sanskrit Origin
Aja
Last reviewed: June 2026
Aja is a girl baby name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Goat". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Aja often also consider Ajay.
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Frequently asked about Aja
What does the name Aja mean?
Aja means "Goat" and is of Sanskrit origin.
What is the origin of Aja?
Aja originates in Sanskrit naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Aja?
Aja has 3 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Aja a boy's or girl's name?
Aja is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Aja in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Aja sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Aja?
Names that share Aja's sound and style include Ajay, Asha, Asa, Ace, Asia.