Najla
Meaning
wide-eyed, dark-eyed beauty
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Najla has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
1,822 people · the #5,460 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 111,111 · median age 31
Among people named Najla living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Najla
Most people given the name Najla in the United States were born between 1980 and 2019. The Najla you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Najla deep dive
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