Ija
EE-jah
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Origin
African
Total Births
21
Peak Year
#6 in 2004
First Recorded
2003
Style
Cute & Playful, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short and sweet name; a diminutive of names like Indira or a modern invention.
Numerology
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