Success or to rescue
Naje is a rare name most commonly associated with Arabic roots, where it relates to the concept of being saved or achieving success. It is also occasionally found as a short form or variant of longer names in various cultures, though its specific usage in the US is quite modern and unique. Due to its brevity and soft vowel ending, it has gained some appeal as a gender-neutral choice.
Less common today
Naje isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,378 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).