Quick answers about Pooja
How many people are named Pooja?
An estimated 1,927 living Americans are named Pooja.
How rare is Pooja?
Pooja fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Pooja?
The median age of a living American named Pooja is approximately 30 years, with most bearers falling between 25 and 35 years old.
Is Pooja still popular?
Not especially. Pooja has been declining since its 1997 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Pooja most common?
Pooja has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 7.5× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Pooja is most concentrated in New Jersey — about 6.8× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Pooja is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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