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What does the name Anja mean? What is the meaning of the name Anja
Meaning of Anja: Name Anja in the German, Russian origin, means Variation of Anna; they are gracious beings. Name Anja is of German, Russian origin and is a Girl name.
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Variation of Anna; they are gracious beings
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1 word with 4 characters
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A-N-J-A
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Pythagorean Numerology
8
Indian Vedic Numerology
8
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Famous people with name Anja (Namesakes)
- Anja Langer
Anja Langer (born June 3, 1965) is a former professional female bodybuilder of the late 1980s.
- Anja Rubik
Anja Rubik (born Anna Rubik; 12 June 1983) is a Polish supermodel, activist, philanthropist, and businesswoman.
- Anja Pärson
Anja Sofia Tess Pärson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈânːja ˈpæ̌ːʂɔn]; born 25 April 1981) is a Swedish former alpine skier.
- Anja Andersen
Anja Andersen (born 15 February 1969 in Odense, Denmark) is a former Danish team handball player and current coach.
- Anja Silja
Anja Silja Regina Langwagen (pronounced [ˈanja ˈzɪlja], born April 17, 1940 in Berlin) is a German soprano who is known for her great abilities as a singing-actress and for the vastness of her repertoire.
- Anja Garbarek
Anja Garbarek (born 24 July 1970 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter of mixed Norwegian and Polish descent.
- Anja Mittag
Anja Mittag (German pronunciation: [ˈʔanja ˈmɪtaːk]; born 16 May 1985) is a German footballer who plays for RB Leipzig as a striker.
- Anja Kling
Anja Kling (born 22 March 1970 in Wilhelmshorst-Potsdam, Brandenburg) is a German actress and voice actress.
- Anja Spasojević
Anja Spasojević (Cyrillic: Ања Спасојевић; born 4 July 1983) is a retired Serbian professional volleyball player who was last played as wing spiker for Dinamo Krasnodar in Russia.
- Anja Coleby
- Anja Chong
Anja Chong (born March 10, 1994) is a Malaysian short track speed skater.
- Anja Knauer
Anja Knauer (born 18 March 1979) is a German actress who has played the leading female role in some German films.
- Anja Tepeš
Anja Tepeš (born 27 February 1991) is a retired Slovenian ski jumper.
- Anja Aguilar
Anja Aguilar is the screen name of Angellie G. Urquico (born July 22, 1994), a Filipino recording artist and Grand Winner of Little Big Star Season 2 in 2006.
- Anja Nissen
Anja Nissen (born 6 November 1995), sometimes known as simply Anja, is an Australian singer, songwriter, dancer and actress.
- Anja Rugelj
- Anja Weisser
Anja Weisser (also spelled Weißer; born 2 October 1991 in Marktoberdorf, Germany) is a German ice hockey defender.
- Anja Crevar
Anja Crevar (Serbian Cyrillic: Ања Цревар; born 24 May 2000) is a Serbian swimmer, and a member of the Dinamo Pančevo swimming club.
- Anja Schäfer
Anja Schäfer (born 11 July 1966) is a German rower.
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Krittika Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Anja is Krittika. The name Anja is associated with the deity Agni (God of Fire), and is ruled by the Sun. The symbol for Anja is Knife or Spear, and it is characterized by Energy, Power. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Sharp, Fiery.| name | Krittika |
| Deity | Agni (God of Fire) |
| Ruling Planet | Sun |
| Symbol | Knife or Spear |
| Primary Quality | Energy, Power |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Sharp, Fiery |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 8
Baby Name Anja Numerology: Name Anja has a number value of 8 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Anja Name
How many syllables in baby name Anja? Anja has 2 syllables. The name "Anja" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Anja? | 2 (an - ja) |
| Numbers of characters: | 4 |
| Unique letters: | 3 (a, n, j) |
| Anja backwards: | ajna |
| Anja sorted alphabetically: | aajn |
Name Anja is combinations of, 2 occurances of A, 1 occurance of N, 1 occurance of J.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Anja
Anja's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Anja on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Anja! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Anja, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Anja! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Anja
What is the meaning of Anja?
Name Anja means Variation of Anna; they are gracious beings as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Anja Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Anja?
Name Anja has numerology 8 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Anja?
The lucky number of name Anja is 8 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Anja name?
The name Anja has 4 letters. The name Anja consists of 1 word with 4 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Anja?
Name Anja belongs to Krittika nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Anja come from?
Anja is a German, Russian name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Anja?
The name Anja is of German, Russian origin and is used within communities.
What does Anja mean?
Name Anja means Variation of Anna; they are gracious beings as per The ParentZ
What does the name Anja mean?
Anja is of German, Russian origin and means Variation of Anna; they are gracious beings as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Anja?
Anja means Variation of Anna; they are gracious beings and is a German, Russian name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Anja name?
The name Anja consists of 4 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Anja! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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