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Najah

/NAH-jah/Somali & Swahili & Wolof · a girl’s name

Successful and determined to reach her goals

In Somali

How to say it
NAH-jah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

NajahNajaah

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
NAH-jah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

NajahNaja

From the same family

In Wolof

How to say it
NAH-jah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Senegal, Gambia
How common
rare

From the same family