Aji

Spelling variation of Aya or Hindi

"goat"

Aji Origin and Meaning

The name Aji is a girl's name.

Aji is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Indonesian and Malay contexts, it can mean 'ginger' or refer to someone with a spicy, vibrant personality. In Japanese, Aji can mean 'taste' or 'flavor,' while in West African traditions, particularly Yoruba, it may be a shortened form of various longer names. This multicultural name is valued for its brevity and distinctive sound. Aji remains relatively uncommon globally but has appeal for parents seeking a short, accessible name with cross-cultural significance. Its simplicity makes it easy to pronounce in many languages, while its meaningful associations with flavor and vibrancy give it character. The name has a contemporary feel despite its traditional roots in various cultures.