Arja (given name) explained

Arja is a Finnish female name and may refer to:

• Arja Alho (born 1954), Finnish politician
• Arja Hannus, Swedish orienteering competitor
• Arja Kajermo, cartoonist, born in Finland, raised in Sweden, currently residing in Ireland
• Arja Koriseva (born 1965), award-winning Finnish singer
• Arja Nuolioja, Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and world champion
• Arja Saijonmaa (born 1944), Finnish singer, political activist and occasional actress
• Arja Salafranca (born 1971), South African writer, poet and journalist