Naja
From Greenlandic najaa, "his younger sister".
Meaning and origin
Naja comes from the Greenlandic kinship word najaa, which a boy or man uses for his younger sister, taken up on its own as a girl's given name.
How to pronounce Naja
| English (US) | NAH-yah /ˈnɑːjɑː/ |
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