How popular is the name Bahja in 2025?

Bahja is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.

When was the name Bahja most popular?

Bahja peaked in 1989, reaching #8037 among US girl names.

Bahja will almost certainly be the only one in school.

girl name

Bahja entered the US charts in 1989, peaked at #8037 in 1989, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#8037

peak (1989)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Over the last decade, Bahja has been most popular in MN.

About 200 people named Bahja are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Bahja alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Bahja in 2025?: Bahja is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
When was the name Bahja most popular?: Bahja peaked in 1989, reaching #8037 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Bahja with classmates?: Bahja will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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