[ 2 syll. ka-nja, kan-ja ] The baby girl name Kanja is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced KaeNYJHah- or K-AANJHaa- †. Kanja has its origins in the Sanskrit language. Kanja is a form of the Indian and Thai Kanya.
See also the related category sanskrit.
Kanja is uncommon as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.
Baby names that sound like Kanja include Kacheena, Kacheenah, Kameke, Kamma, Kammah, Kamna, Kanchi (Indian), Kaneez, Kanga, Kaniz, Kanksa (Indian), Kanna, Kansas, Kanyz, Kauna, Keanna (English), Keenya, Kena (English), Kenis, and Kenja.
† English pronunciation for Kanja: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"
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