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Worldwide, بيجا (Bega , Beja , Peja ) is a common gender-neutral forename. The given name بيجا is characteristic of Turkmenistan, where it is quite a rare male name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare dominantly girly, but seldom male name, and Ethiopia, where it is quite a rare principally female, but very infrequently masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Ethiopia. Also, بيجا is the last name as well as the forename.
بيجا is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bega , the Medieval Irish saint.