Tanaja is a female name with origins from an African-American background. The name Tanaja is pronounced as tuh-NAH-jah (/təˈnɑːʒə/) in American English. It has variations such as Taniya and Tanaya. Although not extremely popular, Tanaja has been used consistently over the years in the United States. According to available data, it ranked around 5,123rd to 15,951st in popularity between the late 1980s and early 2000s. This name carries a unique and modern sound, making it a charming choice for parents looking for something distinctive for their baby girl.