Aija

Last seen for girls in 2022 at #11,231

Peak · girls
2003 · 30 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
388
since 1979

Aija over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Aija has never cracked the top 4,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #4,307, 2003girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
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2022#11,2318
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2018#15,6825
2017#14,1246
2016#12,8767
2015#10,14810
2014#16,5135
2013#11,0009
2012#13,4837
2011#13,3477
2010#10,45110
2009#6,54420
2008#11,5999
2007#7,73316
2006#8,71513
2005#5,26624
2004#6,48918
2003#4,30730
2002#7,04515
2001#5,36421
2000#8,02712
1999#5,42419
1998#6,36015
1997#5,62617
1996#5,06519
1995#11,7836
1994#8,12210
1993#6,26414
1992#9,4918
1991#13,1475
1990#12,9585
1989#12,3625
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First appearance
1979

The first year at least five girls were named Aija! It came in at #10,210, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1979–1987, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Aija
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1979
  • Peaked 2003 at #4,307 (30 births)
  • Births halved by 2006, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 60,905
  • Highest: 1 in 60,905 girls born in 2003 were named Aija (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 205,016 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 45.9% of all girls named Aija (178) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#10,210 (1979)#10,210
1980s13#8,391 (1988)#10,377
1990s118#5,065 (1996)#8,424
2000s178#4,307 (2003)#7,109
2010s66#10,148 (2015)#13,069
2020s8#11,231 (2022)#11,231

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Aija in 1979

girls
#10,210
5 births · 1 in 321,054 girls

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #10,210Aija5
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 321,054 of them was named Aija, which outranked 14.7% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aija
  1. #9,010Zorana6
  2. #9,010Zoraya6
  3. #9,010Zuri6
  4. #10,210Aija5
  5. #10,210Abeer5
  6. #10,210Abria5
  7. #10,210Adah5

Tied with 1,762 names at #10,210; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,593Breanne#2,125#532
  2. 1,527Loni#2,516#989
  3. 1,287Renata#2,012#725
  4. 985Ashanti#1,862#877
  5. 896Nicolette#1,581#685
Fallers
  1. 392Christel#762#1,154
  2. 312Kenisha#557#869
  3. 297Ariane#887#1,184
  4. 285Imelda#947#1,232
  5. 252Farrah#539#791

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1979