Najah

Najah is a female given name: 98% of people named Najah are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

FemaleMedium

Male 2%Female 98%

Verdict: Female
Male / female split: 2% male / 98% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: Arabic and Persian countries, United States
US births since 1880: 34 male / 1,720 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Najah

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Najah," in English, "Guten Tag Najah," in German. Najah is a female given name: about 98% of people named Najah are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Najah,

German

Guten Tag Najah,

French

Bonjour Najah,

Spanish

Estimado/a Najah:

Chinese

Najah您好：

Japanese

Najah様

English

Hi Najah,

German

Hi Najah,

French

Salut Najah,

Spanish

Hola Najah,

Chinese

Najah你好：

Japanese

Najahさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Najah by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
Arabic and Persian countries	uncommon	woman's name	2%
United States	uncommon	woman's name	2%

United States birth data

34 male · 1,720 female · 1,754 births recorded

Male 2%Female 98%

Since 1980: 2% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Najah a male or female name?

Najah is a female given name: 98% of people named Najah are women, and it is recorded as female in 2 of the 2 countries covered.

How do I address Najah in an email?

Is Najah a unisex name?

Najah is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Najah are men. Najah leans strongly female overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Najah a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/najah (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_najah,
  title  = {Is Najah a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/najah},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}