Anja

Anja Meaning & Origin

About Anja
The name "Anja" is of Slavic origin and is derived from the name "Anna." It is commonly used in countries such as Germany, Sweden, and Norway. The name "Anja" means "grace" or "favor" and is often associated with qualities such as kindness, elegance, and charm. People with this name are often seen as gentle, compassionate, and empathetic individuals.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Anja are female.

Anja Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.70% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANJ
ðŸ—― NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A520
ðŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 N JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑnĘĪə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANJ', '')
ðŸˆŊ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anja in Braille

Here's how to represent Anja in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Anja in braille

How to Spell the Name Anja in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Anja using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Anja in sign language

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