Vanaja: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Vanaja – Meaning: forest-born – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: VAH-nuh-juh


Vanaja is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “forest-born”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Vanaja

Meaning: Forest-born.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Vanaja

Phonetic: VAH-nuh-juh   IPA: /ˈʋɐ.nɐ.d͡ʒɐ/

Popularity of Vanaja

Vanaja doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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