Saja
“calm of the night”uncertain meaning
Girl’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 364th
- births in 2023–2025
- 470
- babies born in France
- 1 in 3,876
- +11.2% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2023
Meaning and origin of Saja
Saja is thought to mean “calm of the night” and is of Arabic origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Saja in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2023.
- Over recent years, Saja has been rising (+11.2% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Saja every 19 schools, all spellings combined.
Saja in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,785th girls’ name7 babies in 3 years1 girl in 22,071
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
29 babies in 3 years1 girl in 26,477
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
117 babies in 3 years1 girl in 41,299−0.7% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Sajaa10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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