Aja (name)

Aja is both a surname and a given name; as the latter, it is sometimes rendered as A'ja. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

  • Alexandre Aja (born 1978), French filmmaker
  • David Aja, Spanish comic book artist
  • Enrique Aja (born 1960), Spanish former professional racing cyclist
  • Gonzalo Aja (born 1946), Spanish former road bicycle racer
  • Isaac Aja (1936–2024), Spanish businessman and politician
  • José Aja (born 1993), Uruguayan professional footballer
  • Pablo Aja (born 1986), Mexican footballer

Given name

  • Aja Barber, American fashion activist and writer
  • Aja Brown (born 1982), American politician
  • Aja Evans (born 1988), American bobsledder
  • Aja Huang (born 1978), Taiwanese computer scientist
  • Aja Jerman (born 1999), Slovenian rhythmic gymnast
  • Aja Kim, American singer and songwriter
  • Aja Naomi King (born 1985), American actress
  • Aja Monet (born 1987), American contemporary poet, writer, lyricist, and activist
  • Aja Raden, an author, historian, scientist, and jewelry designer
  • Aja Volkman (born 1980), American singer and songwriter
  • Aja West, American musician
  • A'ja Wilson (born 1996), American basketball player

Stage name or nickname

  • Aja (entertainer), stage name of Venus Nadya Oshun, American rapper, reality television personality and drag queen
  • Aja Kong (born 1970), Japanese professional wrestler
  • Seiya Inoue, Japanese baseball player

See also