Entry № 679 · Serbian origin

Anja Anja — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Serbian
Meaning
"Grace"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "grace".

Anja is a name of Serbian origin, meaning grace.

Grace — a Serbian name.

The name in its native script.

Anja
Transliteration
Anja
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Anja stands.

Anja does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Anjas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Anja.

The number behind Anja.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Anja reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.