Kija

Meaning of Kija

Kija is a charming and unique name for baby girls with a rich history. The name Kija originates from African roots, particularly in East Africa, where it is believed to mean "favorite one" or "chosen one." This beautiful name has gained popularity in the United States over the years, with occasional occurrences since the 1970s. Its pronunciation, KEE-yah, adds to its melodic and graceful appeal. With its rising usage, Kija carries a sense of individuality and strength while maintaining an air of elegance. As a name that is both rare and meaningful, Kija is an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet culturally significant name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as KEE-yah (/kiˌjɑ/)

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